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Die apparatus having configurable input/output and control method thereof

US7642809B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 6, 2007
Grant dateJan 5, 2010
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Expiry dateFeb 6, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03K19/17744
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A metal configurable I/O structure for an integrated circuit is disclosed. The metal configurable I/O structure may be configured for one of any of a plurality of I/O specifications. Preferably a common voltage reference and a common current reference is generated for provision to a plurality of I/O structures.

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