Apparatus and method for integrated circuit power management

Details Apparatus and method for integrated circuit power management Apparatus and method for integrated circuit power management

2006-07-18

2006-07-18

Siek, Vuthe (Department: 2825)

Computer-aided design and analysis of circuits and semiconductor

Nanotechnology related integrated circuit design

C716S030000

Reexamination Certificate

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07080341

ABSTRACT:
Methods and/or associated devices and/or systems for providing power management in electronic circuits, including custom ICs, programmable logic devices, and application specific integrated circuits (ASICs) places portions of various power management solutions in the I/O ring or in I/O macros. The invention has numerous specific embodiments and applications to a wide variety of ICs and logic or other circuit design components including circuit modules, software descriptions of circuit modules and/or design or simulation or test systems for circuit development.

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