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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2013
Applicant:
Microchip Technology Incorporated, Chandler, AZ (US);
Inventors:
Stephen Bowling, Chandler, AZ (US);
James E. Bartling, Chandler, AZ (US);
Assignee:
MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED, Chandler, AZ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/02 (2006.01); G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 1/02 (2006.01); G06F 17/50 (2006.01); H03K 5/00 (2006.01); G06F 13/24 (2006.01); G04F 10/00 (2006.01); G04F 10/10 (2006.01); G06F 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 5/00 (2013.01); G04F 10/005 (2013.01); G04F 10/105 (2013.01); G06F 13/24 (2013.01); G06F 1/02 (2013.01); G06F 3/00 (2013.01); G06F 15/00 (2013.01); G06F 17/50 (2013.01);
Abstract
A microcontroller has an input capture peripheral, wherein the input capture peripheral is configured to store timer values of an associated timer in a memory and wherein the input capture peripheral has a gating input which controls whether an input capture function is activated.