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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 02, 2013
Applicant:
Cypress Semiconductor Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
David Van Ess, Chandler, AZ (US);
Patrick Prendergast, Lynnwood, WA (US);
Assignee:
Cypress Semiconductor Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 37/02 (2006.01); H05B 33/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 33/0842 (2013.01); H05B 33/0857 (2013.01);
Abstract
A current supply is coupled to a light source. The current supply is further coupled to a controller. The controller is configured to provide a stochastic control signal to the current supply, wherein the stochastic control signal controls a light intensity output of the light source.