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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2015
Applicant:
Semiconductor Components Industries, Llc, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Inventors:
James Gregory Ryan, Ottawa, CA;
Dennis Wayne Mitchler, Ottawa, CA;
Assignee:
SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/00 (2006.01); H04R 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/558 (2013.01); H04R 25/554 (2013.01); H04R 31/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a semiconductor device may include a controller that may be configured to receive an information signal from a detachable device wherein the information signal may be selectively representative of an output signal of the controller according to codes of the detachable device and to receive a sense input that may be representative of the output signal and to determine a code received from the detachable device according to a value of the sense signal and the information signal.