Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Level switching circuit and method for controlling rail-to-rail enabling signal
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Application No.: US13789550Application Date: 2013-03-07
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Publication No.: US09054712B2Publication Date: 2015-06-09
- Inventor: Lei Huang
- Applicant: Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation
- Applicant Address: US CA San Jose
- Assignee: Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation
- Current Assignee: Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Jose
- Agency: Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
- Priority: CN201210062731 20120307
- Main IPC: H03L7/00
- IPC: H03L7/00 ; H03L5/00 ; H03K19/0185 ; H03K3/356

Abstract:
This document discusses, among other things, methods for controlling a Rail-to-Rail enabling signal, including providing a first signal of an input signal of a control circuit to a level switching circuit, performing, by the level switching circuit, enabling control according to a high level and a low level of the first signal, and outputting, by the level switching circuit, a disabling signal in case of a failure of a power supply coupled to the level switching circuit. The document also discusses a circuit for controlling a Rail-to-Rail enabling signal and a level switching circuit configured to output a disabling signal properly to provide an accurate enabling control signal for equipment operated under control of an enabling control in case of the failure of the power supply.
Public/Granted literature
- US09094019B2 Level switching circuit and method for controlling rail-to-rail enabling signal Public/Granted day:2015-07-28
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