18185212. SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE simplified abstract (SK hynix Inc.)
Contents
- 1 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- 1.4 Simplified Explanation
- 1.5 Potential Applications
- 1.6 Problems Solved
- 1.7 Benefits
- 1.8 Potential Commercial Applications
- 1.9 Possible Prior Art
- 1.10 Unanswered Questions
- 1.11 Original Abstract Submitted
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Se Won Lee of Icheon-si Gyeonggi-do (KR)
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18185212 titled 'SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE
Simplified Explanation
The semiconductor device described in the patent application includes a voltage supply circuit with a first pad for a first source voltage and a second pad for a second source voltage, generating an internal voltage based on these sources. The internal voltage supply circuit provides the internal voltage by utilizing less than all of the second source voltage when it reaches a set voltage level or higher, while generating the internal voltage based on the first source voltage.
- The semiconductor device has a voltage supply circuit with two pads for different source voltages.
- It generates an internal voltage based on the external source voltages.
- The internal voltage supply circuit supplies less than all of the second source voltage to the first source voltage under certain conditions.
Potential Applications
The technology described in this patent application could be applied in various electronic devices that require precise voltage regulation, such as smartphones, tablets, laptops, and other portable electronic devices.
Problems Solved
This technology solves the problem of efficiently generating and regulating internal voltages in semiconductor devices, ensuring stable operation and performance under varying external conditions.
Benefits
The benefits of this technology include improved energy efficiency, enhanced performance, and increased reliability of semiconductor devices by effectively managing and utilizing external source voltages.
Potential Commercial Applications
- Mobile devices
- Wearable technology
- IoT devices
Possible Prior Art
One possible prior art for this technology could be voltage regulation circuits in semiconductor devices that utilize external source voltages for generating internal voltages.
Unanswered Questions
How does this technology impact the overall power consumption of semiconductor devices?
The article does not provide specific details on how the technology affects the power consumption of semiconductor devices.
Are there any limitations or drawbacks associated with implementing this technology in semiconductor devices?
The article does not mention any potential limitations or drawbacks that may arise from the implementation of this technology.
Original Abstract Submitted
A semiconductor device includes a voltage supply circuit including a first pad to which a first source voltage that is generated from an external power source is applied and a second pad to which a second source voltage that is generated from the external power source is applied and configured to generate an internal voltage based on at least one of the first source voltage and the second source voltage and an internal voltage supply circuit configured to generate the internal voltage by supplying less than all of the second source voltage to the first source voltage when a level of the second source voltage is a set voltage level or higher, when generating the internal voltage based on the first source voltage.
