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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 13, 2015
Applicant:
Stmicroelectronics S.r.l., Agrate Brianza, IT;
Inventors:
Ignazio Bruno Mirabella, Scicli, IT;
Francesco Pulvirenti, Acireale, IT;
Assignee:
STMicroelectronics S.r.l., Agrate Brianza, IT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 5/22 (2006.01); H03K 5/153 (2006.01); H03K 5/125 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 5/125 (2013.01);
Abstract
A high voltage comparison circuit includes an input stage generating an intermediate signal as a result of a comparison between an input signal and a first voltage reference and an output stage configured to generate an output signal referenced to a second voltage reference (different from the first voltage reference) in response to the intermediate signal.