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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 24, 2015
Applicant:
Maxim Integrated Products, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Inventor:
Robert Polleros, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
Maxim Integrated Products, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03G 11/00 (2006.01); H04R 9/02 (2006.01); H04R 3/00 (2006.01); H04R 9/06 (2006.01); H04R 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 9/022 (2013.01); H04R 3/007 (2013.01); H04R 9/06 (2013.01); H04R 29/003 (2013.01); H04R 2430/01 (2013.01);
Abstract
Aspects of the disclosure pertain to a system and method for providing temperature limiting for a voice coil of a speaker. The system and method provide the aforementioned temperature limiting based upon monitoring (e.g., measurement) of an amplifier output signal provided to the speaker. Providing the aforementioned temperature limiting promotes improved protection for the speaker.