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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2014
Applicant:
Socionext Inc., Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventor:
Tomoya Kakamu, Gifu, JP;
Assignee:
SOCIONEXT INC., Yokohama, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 5/22 (2006.01); H03K 5/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 5/249 (2013.01);
Abstract
A comparator includes a first comparison unit configured to compare an input signal with a first signal and a second comparison unit configured to compare the input signal with a second signal having a voltage value lower than a voltage value of the first signal in a case where a voltage value of the input signal is lower than the voltage value of the first signal and compare the input signal with a third signal having a voltage value higher than a voltage value of the first signal in a case where a voltage value of the input signal is higher than the voltage value of the first signal.