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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2012
Kevin Lee Kilzer, Chandler, AZ (US);
Sean Steedman, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Jerrold S. Zdenek, Riverside, IL (US);
Vivien N. Delport, Chandler, AZ (US);
Zeke Lundstrum, Chandler, AZ (US);
Fanie Duvenhage, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Kevin Lee Kilzer, Chandler, AZ (US);
Sean Steedman, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Jerrold S. Zdenek, Riverside, IL (US);
Vivien N. Delport, Chandler, AZ (US);
Zeke Lundstrum, Chandler, AZ (US);
Fanie Duvenhage, Phoenix, AZ (US);
MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED, Chandler, AZ (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for selecting a plurality of input signals from a plurality of y signals in a device has a switching matrix with a plurality of n to 1 mulitplexers, wherein each n to 1 multiplexer is assigned to a different input set of n of the y signals wherein a subset of less than n input signals of each set of input signals of each of the n to 1 multiplexers is also a subset of input signals of another n to 1 multiplexer.