Dynamic power switch control scheme
US10915157B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 14, 2019 |
| Grant date | Feb 9, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 24, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02D10/00
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In certain aspects, an apparatus includes a first power chain, a second power chain, and an enable circuit having an output coupled to an input of the first power chain. The apparatus also includes a multiplexer having a first input coupled to an output of the first power chain, a second input coupled to the output of the enable circuit, and an output coupled to an input of the second power chain, wherein the multiplexer is configured to receive a select signal, and couple the first input or the second input to the output of the multiplexer based on the select signal.
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