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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2014
Applicant:
Marvell International Ltd., Hamilton, BM;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Marvell International Ltd., Hamilton, BM;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 37/02 (2006.01); H05B 33/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 37/0281 (2013.01); H05B 33/0815 (2013.01); H05B 33/0845 (2013.01);
Abstract
Embodiments include an apparatus comprising: a magnetic component arrangement; and a switch coupled to the magnetic component arrangement, wherein the switch is configured to operate during a first time period, at a first frequency that results in transfer of a first amount of power to a lighting element via the magnetic component arrangement, and during a second time period, at a second frequency that results in transfer of a second amount of power to the lighting element via the magnetic component arrangement.