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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2014
Applicant:
Atmel Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventor:
Albert S. Weiner, Colorado Springs, CO (US);
Assignee:
Atmel Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/04 (2006.01); G06F 1/22 (2006.01); G06F 1/32 (2006.01); G06F 13/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/04 (2013.01); G06F 1/22 (2013.01); G06F 1/32 (2013.01); G06F 13/4286 (2013.01);
Abstract
This specification describes an integrated circuit comprising: a single wire interface; a clock circuit configured to detect a voltage from the single wire interface and to generate a clock signal having a frequency that is based on the detected voltage; and a digital system coupled with the single wire interface and the clock circuit. The digital system is configured to: receive a data signal from the single wire interface; power the digital system using a power signal from the single wire interface; and perform one or more operations clocked by the clock signal.