Method and apparatus for programmable current limits

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5691940
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08656553

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A method and apparatus for programmable current limits is provided in which a plurality of current limit programmable cells (44 and 46) are programmed with a current limit. Output circuitry (14 and 16) which outputs current is limited by current limit circuitry (20, 24, 38, 40, and 42) when the output current reaches the programmed current limit.

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TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATEDDALLAS TX

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Buss, Kenneth G Dallas, TX 6 149
Devore, Joe A Dallas, TX 2 9
Marshall, Andrew Dallas, TX 132 1736
Teggatz, Ross E Dallas, TX 119 2354

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