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Configurable internal/external linear voltage regulator

US7612546B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 16, 2004
Grant dateNov 3, 2009
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Expiry dateMar 21, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05F1/40
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A voltage regulator includes a voltage source for providing an input voltage. The regulator includes circuitry responsive to the input voltage for generating a regulated output voltage. The circuitry enables selection of one of internal linear voltage regulation or external linear voltage regulation for generating the regulated output voltage.

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