Adaptive output driver

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2004-11-09

2010-06-15

Wells, Kenneth B. (Department: 2816)

Miscellaneous active electrical nonlinear devices, circuits, and

Signal converting, shaping, or generating

Current driver

C327S112000, C326S083000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07737734

ABSTRACT:
An adaptive output driver has a number of transistors connected in series between a power supply and a ground. An adaptive bias input is coupled to a gate of one of the transistors.

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