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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2012
Intel Ip Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Rizwan Ahmed, Chandler, AZ (US);
Curtiss Roberts, Chandler, AZ (US);
Chi Taou Tsai, Chandler, AZ (US);
Intel IP Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A variable inductor is disclosed. In accordance with some embodiments of the present disclosure, a variable inductor may comprise a single-turn conductor comprising a first inductor terminal, a second inductor terminal, a first base portion extending from the first inductor terminal to a first intersection location, a second base portion extending from the second inductor terminal to a second intersection location, and a switched portion extending from the first intersection location to the second intersection location, and a switch comprising a first conductive terminal coupled to the first intersection location and a second conductive terminal coupled to the second intersection location.