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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 19, 2013
Applicant:
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Inventors:
Chia-En Huang, Hsinchu County, TW;
I-Han Huang, Tainan, TW;
Fu-An Wu, Hsinchu, TW;
Jung-Ping Yang, Hsin-Chu County, TW;
Cheng Hung Lee, Hsinchu, TW;
Assignee:
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD., Hsinchu, TW;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05F 1/10 (2006.01); G05F 3/02 (2006.01); H03K 17/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 17/223 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method comprises identifying a number of power domains in a device, connecting the power domains to each other by a number of control devices during a wake-up mode of the device, and disconnecting the power domains after the wake-up mode of the device.