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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 12, 2017
Filed:
May. 21, 2014
Applicant:
Cypress Semiconductor Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Warren S. Snyder, Snohomish, WA (US);
Monte Mar, Issaquah, WA (US);
Assignee:
CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION, San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/38 (2006.01); H03K 19/173 (2006.01); H03K 19/177 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 19/173 (2013.01); H03K 19/177 (2013.01); H03K 19/17736 (2013.01);
Abstract
A circuit with a plurality of analog circuit blocks, each configured to provide at least one analog function and a programmable interconnect coupled of the analog circuit blocks and configurable to interconnect combinations of the analog circuit blocks to one another. The circuit is formed in an integrated circuit (chip) and the programmable interconnect comprises a plurality of switches coupled between the analog circuit blocks and ports that provide signal connections for the chip.