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MEMS-based switching

US8436700B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 18, 2009
Grant dateMay 7, 2013
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Expiry dateJun 12, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H59/0009
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A MEMS-based switching device may be used to implement an interconnect switch in a programmable integrated circuit device. Such a MEMS-based device may include a deformable cantilever that may form a closed or open circuit to thereby implement switching functionality.

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