Patent · US Expired

Circuit for providing the power-up state of an electrical device

US5770959A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 10, 1997
Grant dateJun 23, 1998
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Expiry dateMar 10, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03K17/22
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A restart circuit for an electronic device having a first switch, a second switch, an activation device for initiating a restarting operation of the electronic device when at least one of the first switch and the second switch is in a closed position, and a storage device, capable of being read by the electronic device any time after the restarting operation, for storing in digital format the position of the first switch and the second switch during the initiation of the restarting operation.

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