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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2015
Applicant:
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Frederic Bossu, San Diego, CA (US);
Ahmed Abdel Monem Youssef, San Diego, CA (US);
Tsai-Pi Hung, San Diego, CA (US);
Prasad Srinivasa Siva Gudem, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05F 1/46 (2006.01); H02H 9/04 (2006.01); H01L 27/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05F 1/46 (2013.01); H01L 27/0251 (2013.01); H01L 27/0255 (2013.01); H01L 27/0266 (2013.01); H02H 9/045 (2013.01); H02H 9/046 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus includes an input/output (I/O) pin and an electrostatic discharge device. The electrostatic discharge device is coupled to the I/O pin and to a voltage regulator.