Device and method for body-bias

Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000

United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9964977
SERIAL NO

14929062

Stats

ATTORNEY / AGENT: (SPONSORED)

Importance

Loading Importance Indicators... loading....

Abstract

See full text

A device is disclosed that includes a delay circuit, a detection circuit, and a bias circuit. The delay circuit is configured to generate an oscillating signal in response to a reference signal, a first bias voltage, and a second bias voltage. The detection circuit is configured to compare the oscillating signal with the reference signal, to generate a detect signal. The bias circuit is configured to adjust the first bias voltage and the second bias voltage according to the detect signal and a reference voltage.

Loading the Abstract Image... loading....

First Claim

See full text

Family

Loading Family data... loading....

Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddress
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO LTD8 LI-HSIN RD 6 HSINCHU SCIENCE PARK HSINCHU 300-78

International Classification(s)

Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Li, Chien-Jung Hsinchu, TW 2 3
Shao, Jhih-Jie Hsinchu, TW 2 5
Tseng, Chien-Chung Hsinchu County, TW 22 275
Yuan, Lipen Hsinchu County, TW 26 91

Cited Art Landscape

Load Citation

Patent Citation Ranking

Forward Cite Landscape

Load Citation

Maintenance Fees

Fee Large entity fee small entity fee micro entity fee due date
7.5 Year Payment $3600.00 $1800.00 $900.00 Nov 8, 2025
11.5 Year Payment $7400.00 $3700.00 $1850.00 Nov 8, 2029
Fee Large entity fee small entity fee micro entity fee
Surcharge - 7.5 year - Late payment within 6 months $160.00 $80.00 $40.00
Surcharge - 11.5 year - Late payment within 6 months $160.00 $80.00 $40.00
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unavoidable $700.00 $350.00 $175.00
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unintentional $1,640.00 $820.00 $410.00