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Method and apparatus for driver circuit in a MEMS device

US7203111B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 8, 2005
Grant dateApr 10, 2007
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Expiry dateApr 27, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C7/12
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An embodiment includes a first semiconductor element coupled between a precharge signal and a node, the first semiconductor element to allow current to flow from the precharge signal to the node when a positive voltage is present on the precharge signal, and a switching device coupled between the node and a voltage signal, the switching device to allow current flow between the node and the voltage signal when an enable signal is asserted.

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