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7622901 System power supply apparatus and operational control method  
A system power supply apparatus includes a first constant voltage circuit that generates and increases a voltage up to a first constant level when receiving a first control signal. A second...
7619396 Thermal dissipation improved power supply arrangement and control method thereof  
Time-sharing technique is used for power conversion to improve the thermal dissipation thereof. In a power supply arrangement to provide a supply voltage to a load, a plurality of linear regulators...
7583065 Hybrid filter for high slew rate output current application  
An active linear regulator circuit in parallel with a filter capacitor of a switching voltage regulator injects current to a load only when the switching regulator and capacitor cannot supply...
7564700 Power supply system and apparatus  
The present invention relates to a switched mode power supply with programmable digital control and to a power supply system comprising a plurality of switched mode power supplies. The input...
7560912 Hybrid filter for high slew rate output current application  
An active linear regulator circuit in parallel with a filter capacitor of a switching voltage regulator injects current to a load only when the switching regulator and capacitor cannot supply...
7514911 Voltage regulator feedback protection method and apparatus  
An integrated circuit comprising a feedback terminal to receive a feedback signal. A voltage regulator has a feedback input to receive the feedback signal from the feedback terminal. The voltage...
7498778 ORing circuit  
A method and a circuit comprising an electrically controlled transistor element ( 303 ) configured for conveying a current from an input terminal ( 300 ) to an output terminal ( 320 ), wherein the...
7405545 Voltage-regulator and power supply having current sharing circuit  
The present invention proposes a voltage-regulator and a power supply having a current-sharing circuit. The voltage-regulator capable of current sharing uses an enabling terminal as a...
7400121 Soft-start system for voltage regulator and method of implementing soft-start  
A system and method to provide a slow start up voltage, such as that can slowly ramp up or down by cyclically coupling a pair of associated energy storage devices, such as capacitors, during a...
7362079 Voltage regulator circuit  
A voltage regulator circuit has a standby amplifier with an output coupled to a gate of an output transistor. An active amplifier has an output coupled to the gate of the output transistor and to a...
7336058 Multistage low dropout voltage regulation  
A low dropout (LDO) voltage regulator having more than one LDO modules, each LDO module having a frequency response adapted to a certain range of output frequency. The LDO voltage regulator can...
7327125 Power supply circuit having voltage control loop and current control loop  
A power supply circuit includes two pass transistors that conduct current from a voltage supply terminal to an output terminal. One of the pass transistors is smaller whereas the other is larger....
7301313 Multiple voltage regulators for use with a single load  
Multiple voltage regulators for use with a single load. The present invention allows power to be supplied to an electrical load using multiple voltage regulators based on the operating environment...
7276885 Apparatus and method for power sequencing for a power management unit  
A PMU that includes LDOs is provided. The PMU also includes, for each LDO, a corresponding reference circuit that provides a reference voltage for the LDO. Further, the PMU includes a central bias...
7274176 Regulator circuit having a low quiescent current and leakage current protection  
A voltage regulator includes first and second transistors arranged in parallel and configured to regulate current flow to an output node, and a sensing circuit configured to sense a voltage level...
7208923 Multiple-output power device, and mobile device using the same  
A multiple-output power device has a plurality of regulators for outputting regulated voltages; a plurality of power terminals for supplying an input voltage to the respective regulators; and a...
7199561 DC-DC converter and converter device  
In a converter device, an N-type FET is connected in series between an input terminal and an output terminal and an N-type FET is connected between the side of the output terminal of the N-type FET...
7170265 Voltage regulator circuit with two or more output ports  
A dual output voltage regulator circuit is disclosed. The output voltage regulator has a first FET and a second FET. A current source responsive to the regulated output voltage provides a current...
7106032 Linear voltage regulator with selectable light and heavy load paths  
A light-load power transistor and a heavy-load power transistor are connected in parallel between an input voltage and an output voltage. The light-load power transistor has a smaller current...
7031175 System and method of detecting phase body diode using a comparator in a synchronous rectified FET driver  
A body diode comparator circuit for a synchronous rectified FET driver including a sample circuit and a comparator. The FET driver has a phase node coupled between a pair of upper and lower...
6906501 Control method for parallel-connected power converters  
A control method for the parallel-connected power converters includes a control circuit comprising a voltage feedback circuit and a current feed-forward circuit. The voltage feedback circuit,...
6906579 Optimal inductor management  
In a packaged integrated circuit, the package inductance limits the rate at which off-chip current may be varied in response to a change in on-chip current demand of the integrated circuit. The...
6853322 Reducing jitter in mixed-signal integrated circuit devices  
A data converter is implemented as an integrated circuit device ( 100 ). The converter comprises signal processing circuitry ( 120-170 ) which produces an output signal (OUT) in dependence upon a...
6838861 Parallel coupled standby power supplies providing plural outputs  
A power supply for a television apparatus comprises a source of energizing potential (5.2V) fed to first and second control transistors (Q 26403 , Q 26404 ). The first control transistor outputs a...
6822426 Regulator with feedback voltage and current signal summing into controller  
A current control circuit forces current sharing among paralleled power converters. Each power converter has an associated current control circuit, which includes a current amplifier and a coupling...
6744242 Four-state switched decoupling capacitor system for active power stabilizer  
In a packaged integrated circuit, the package inductance limits the rate at which off-chip current may be varied in response to a change in on-chip current demand of the integrated circuit. The...
6727680 Extended range power supply system  
An extended range power supply system includes a power source for providing operational power with a power supply circuit connecting with the power source for regulating the operational power. A...
6677809 Integration of a voltage regulator  
An integrated circuit with a D.C./D.C. internal voltage regulator, including at least two power stages of the regulator, having respective terminals of connection to a supply voltage connected to...
6654264 System for providing a regulated voltage with high current capability and low quiescent current  
A voltage regulator system includes a plurality of individual voltage regulators that are compounded to provide both high output current capability and low quiescent current at low load currents.
6642698 Method and apparatus for distributing power to an integrated circuit  
An apparatus for providing regulated power to a microelectronic device is disclosed. The apparatus includes an array of power regulators that are coupled together and which are configured to...
6628094 Method and apparatus for canceling ripple current in a lamp  
A method and apparatus for reducing ripple current in a projector lamp comprising an electrical network comprising input terminals A and C, and output terminals B and D, including a first inductive...
6614706 Voltage regulating circuit, in particular for semiconductor memories  
The voltage regulating circuit, in particular for semiconductor memories, has a reference-voltage generator for generating a reference voltage, an in-phase element for providing a regulated...
6570367 Voltage generator with standby operating mode  
A voltage generator for producing an internal supply voltage has a standby voltage generator and a voltage generator for normal operation that are controlled in common by a reference voltage. In...
6541945 Apparatus and method for sharing two or more amplifiers to an array of pass circuits in a regulator circuit  
An apparatus and method for a regulator circuit includes multiple amplifier circuits, multiple bias stages, and a shunt stage. Each bias stage includes a set of MOS transistors with respective...
6515459 Apparatus and method for effecting controlled start up of a plurality of supply voltage signals  
An apparatus for controlling start up of supply voltages received from a power supply responding to control by a feedback signal includes: (a) first error amplifiers receiving a supply voltage at a...
6472853 Apparatus and method for limiting leakage to ground current while optimizing output of a power supply adaptable for use with a motion sensor switch  
A method and apparatus for regulating a DC power supply, adaptable for use with a motion sensor switch, by limiting the leakage to ground current of the power supply to comply with U.L. Standards...
6469480 Voltage regulator circuit having output terminal with limited overshoot and method of driving the voltage regulator circuit  
A voltage regulator circuit comprises a reference voltage circuit for generating a reference voltage, an error amplifying circuit for receiving the reference voltage from the reference voltage...
6465996 Constant voltage circuit with a substitute circuit in case of input voltage lowering  
A constant voltage circuit robust to the input voltage lowering is disclosed. The invention is applied to a constant voltage circuit fed with an input voltage through first and second power...
6384672 Dual internal voltage generating apparatus  
To accomplish low power consumption of a semiconductor memory device, an internal voltage generating apparatus of the present invention applies an internal power voltage having the lower potential...
6380721 Voltage regulator circuit  
The performance of the main regulatory transistor of an on-chip voltage regulator circuit is enhanced when the main transistor is appropriately biased during start up. In an example embodiment, a...
6288523 Precise rail tracking method for powering dual voltage integrated circuits  
A rail tracking system and method for providing precise tracking of voltage levels to a dual supply voltage Integrated Circuit. A switch mode DC-DC voltage regulator is used to derive the lower of...
6249110 Circuit configuration for generating a stabilized power supply voltage  
In a circuit configuration for generating a stabilized power supply voltage, an in-phase regulator LR and a switched-mode regulator SR are connected in parallel to one another and are between...
6181117 Power supply circuit of an electronic component in a test machine  
Power supply circuit of an electronic component in a test machine and intended to provide the component with a supply current in a given range under a nominal polarization voltage. The power supply...
6160490 Apparatus for improving the battery life of a selective call receiver  
A selective call receiver (100) operating from a battery (102), includes a battery monitor (114), a radio receiver (108), a regulator (104), a capacitor (105) coupled to the regulator and the radio...
6144194 Polyphase synchronous switching voltage regulators  
The invention provides polyphase synchronous switching regulator circuits that include N power stages connected in parallel, with each stage synchronized to a timing control signal that is 360°/N...
6140804 Converter for a DC power supply having a input resistance in series with a DC regulatory circuit  
A converter is provided for stepping-down a DC power input to produce a DC power output of lower voltage. The converter includes a regulating unit (3), and, in series with it, an input resistor...
6137273 Circuit for supplying a high precision current to an external element  
The present invention concerns a circuit (30; 50) for supplying a first current (I3) to an external element (3), this current having to be supplied with high precision at a desired nominal value....
6104176 Voltage regulator and method of voltage regulation  
The voltage regulator includes a regulator circuit, connected between a high potential and a low potential, regulating an output voltage based on an input voltage. The regulator circuit includes a...
6084384 Power supply circuit with auxiliary constant voltage circuit inhibit feature  
A compact power supply circuit which can supply power to various apparatuses and circuits with a high degree of stability. A primary constant voltage circuit is connected to a second power supply...
6049200 Voltage regulator capable of lowering voltage applied across phase compensating capacitor  
There is provided a voltage regulator capable of lowering a voltage applied across a phase compensating capacitor even at the time of a high voltage output and of reducing an area of the phase...
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