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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2011
Roberto Canegallo, Rimini, IT;
Mauro Scandiuzzo, Trento, IT;
Eleonora Franchi Scarselli, Bologna, IT;
Antonio Gnudi, Bologna, IT;
Roberto Guerrieri, Bologna, IT;
Roberto Canegallo, Rimini, IT;
Mauro Scandiuzzo, Trento, IT;
Eleonora Franchi Scarselli, Bologna, IT;
Antonio Gnudi, Bologna, IT;
Roberto Guerrieri, Bologna, IT;
STMicroelectronics S.r.l., Agrate Brianza, IT;
Abstract
A method includes communicatively coupling first and second integrated electronic devices together through a plurality of reference capacitors, transmitting a plurality of transmission reference signals on transmission reference electrodes of the plurality of reference capacitors, receiving coupling signals on reception reference electrodes of the plurality of reference capacitors, amplifying said coupling signals, generating a plurality of reception reference signals, generating a plurality of reception control signals as a function of the plurality of reception reference signals, and detecting a possible misalignment between said first and second integrated electronic devices based on the plurality of reception control signals.