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Voltage supply circuit, audio output apparatus, and voltage supplying method

US9118291B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 7, 2013
Grant dateAug 25, 2015
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Expiry dateJan 2, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03G3/3005
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A voltage supply circuit is provided. The voltage supply circuit includes a voltage amplifier and a power selecting circuit. A power terminal of the voltage amplifier receives an operation power and outputs a gain voltage for driving an output device. The power selecting circuit receives a plurality of supply voltages and supplies one of the supply voltages to the power terminal of the voltage amplifier as the operation power according to a volume level of an audio signal. An audio output apparatus and a voltage supplying method thereof are also provided. The audio output apparatus includes the voltage supply circuit and a speaker.

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