View source for 18165859. LEVEL SHIFT CIRCUITRY simplified abstract (KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA)

=LEVEL SHIFT CIRCUITRY=


==Organization Name==

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==Inventor(s)==

[[:Category:Tetsuya Nakamura of Yokohama Kanagawa (JP)|Tetsuya Nakamura of Yokohama Kanagawa (JP)]][[Category:Tetsuya Nakamura of Yokohama Kanagawa (JP)]]

==LEVEL SHIFT CIRCUITRY - A simplified explanation of the abstract==


This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18165859 titled 'LEVEL SHIFT CIRCUITRY

==Simplified Explanation==

The patent application describes a level shift circuitry that includes various components such as impedances, transistors, current source, and capacitors to shift voltage levels.

* The first impedance and second impedance are connected to a positive-side power supply voltage.
* The first transistor is connected to the first impedance and has a control terminal.
* The second transistor is connected to the second impedance and the first transistor.
* The current source is connected to the first transistor and a negative-side power supply voltage.
* The first capacitor is connected to the second impedance.

== Potential Applications ==
The level shift circuitry can be used in various electronic devices such as amplifiers, sensors, and communication systems.

== Problems Solved ==
This technology helps in shifting voltage levels efficiently and accurately, which is essential in many electronic applications.

== Benefits ==
The level shift circuitry provides a reliable and precise way to shift voltage levels, improving the overall performance of electronic devices.

== Potential Commercial Applications ==
* "Innovative Level Shift Circuitry for Electronic Devices"

== Possible Prior Art ==
There may be prior art related to level shift circuitry in electronic devices, but specific examples are not provided in the abstract.

== Unanswered Questions ==

=== How does the level shift circuitry impact power consumption in electronic devices? ===
The article does not mention the power consumption aspect of the level shift circuitry.

=== Are there any limitations to the voltage shifting capabilities of this circuitry? ===
The article does not address any potential limitations in the voltage shifting capabilities of the described circuitry.


==Original Abstract Submitted==

A level shift circuitry includes a first impedance, a second impedance, a first transistor, a second transistor, a current source, and a first capacitor. The first impedance and the second impedance have a first end connected to a positive-side power supply voltage. The first transistor has a control terminal and a first end connected to a second end of the first impedance. The second transistor has a control terminal, a first end connected to a second end of the second impedance, and a second end connected to a second end of the first transistor. The current source has a first end connected to the second end of the first transistor and a second end connected to a negative-side power supply voltage. The first capacitor has a first end connected to the second end of the second impedance and a second end.



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