Electronic digital logic circuitry – Signal sensitivity or transmission integrity – Signal level or switching threshold stabilization
Reexamination Certificate
2007-06-19
2007-06-19
Chang, Daniel D. (Department: 2819)
Electronic digital logic circuitry
Signal sensitivity or transmission integrity
Signal level or switching threshold stabilization
C326S082000, C327S094000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10649067
ABSTRACT:
Bus state keepers to maintain a steady state of an inactive bus to conserve power. In one embodiment of the invention, the bus state keepers include a plurality of multiplexers and a plurality of flip flops. The plurality of flip flops to store a state of a bus in response to a select signal.
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Texas Instruments, “SMJ320C80 Digital Signal Processor Data Sheet”,Doc No. SGUS025, (Aug. 1998), 147 Pages.
Ganapathy Kumar
Kanapathippillai Ruban
Malich Kenneth
Mehta Manoj
Nguyen Thu
Blakely , Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman LLP
Chang Daniel D.
Intel Corporation
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