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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2013
Applicant:
Microchip Technology Incorporated, Chandler, AZ (US);
Inventors:
Joseph Julicher, Maricopa, AZ (US);
Pieter Schieke, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Vivien Delport, Chandler, AZ (US);
Assignee:
MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED, Chandler, AZ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 4/00 (2006.01); G06F 13/10 (2006.01); H02J 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 13/42 (2006.01); G06F 13/40 (2006.01); H04B 3/54 (2006.01); H04L 12/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 4/00 (2013.01); G06F 13/4072 (2013.01); G06F 13/4291 (2013.01); H02J 7/00 (2013.01); H04B 3/542 (2013.01); H04B 3/548 (2013.01); H04L 12/10 (2013.01); Y10T 307/74 (2015.04);
Abstract
A combined power and input/output system for an electronic device includes a host system; a target system operably coupled to the host system via a combined power and I/O line; and a power boost circuit in the target system for enabling a higher voltage target device.