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Flip-flop circuit, semiconductor integrated circuit device, and vehicle

US12009817B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 30, 2022
Grant dateJun 11, 2024
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Expiry dateAug 30, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03K3/0372
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A flip-flop circuit includes master latch including a first inverter and a first tri-state inverter, wherein the first tri-state inverter includes a first NMOS transistor and a first PMOS transistor; a slave latch including a second inverter and a second tri-state inverter, wherein the second tri-state inverter includes a second PMOS transistor and a second NMOS transistor; and at least one of a first wiring configured to connect a source of the first PMOS transistor and a source of the first NMOS transistor and a second wiring configured to connect a source of the second PMOS transistor and a source of the second NMOS transistor.

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