CONSUMING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR AUTHENTICATING A CONSUMABLE COMPONENT

    公开(公告)号:US20250147565A1

    公开(公告)日:2025-05-08

    申请号:US18937565

    申请日:2024-11-05

    Abstract: In accordance with one embodiment, a consuming device is provided, comprising a power supply for an authentication chip of a consumable component, wherein the internal resistance of the power supply is variable, a detection device configured to capture information about an operating state of the authentication chip for a plurality of values of the internal resistance of the power supply and to determine a dependence of the operating state of the authentication chip on the internal resistance of the power supply, and an authentication circuit configured to authorize the use of the consumable component by the consuming device based on the determined dependence.

    SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF FORMING A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE

    公开(公告)号:US20220293852A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-09-15

    申请号:US17689604

    申请日:2022-03-08

    Abstract: A semiconductor device including a carrier having two main surfaces situated opposite one another, a circuit, having at least one resistance element, in and/or on the carrier, wherein the at least one resistance element has a longitudinal axis extending vertically between the main surfaces of the carrier, and a current limiting circuit configured to limit a current flowing through the resistance element to a value at which it is ensured that an electrical resistance of the resistance element remains substantially unchanged.

    Voltage monitoring circuit and method for monitoring a voltage

    公开(公告)号:US11496127B2

    公开(公告)日:2022-11-08

    申请号:US17523065

    申请日:2021-11-10

    Abstract: Voltage monitoring circuit having an analog reset signal generator to generate a reset signal and coupled to a voltage to be monitored; first register to store a first state bit and coupled to the voltage to be monitored; second register connected in parallel to the first register, redundant to the first register, to store a second state bit, and coupled to the voltage to be monitored; logic coupled to the first and second registers and to determine a state control signal from the first and second state bits, and a second reset signal; and OR logic to receive the following signals on the input side and process them with one another according to an OR operation: a first reset signal generated by the analog reset signal generator and the second reset signal, so that a reset control signal is generated and fed to reset inputs of the registers.

    Integrated circuit
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    发明授权

    公开(公告)号:US10998276B2

    公开(公告)日:2021-05-04

    申请号:US16904132

    申请日:2020-06-17

    Abstract: An integrated circuit having a node that is supplied by a first supply potential and is connected to a second supply potential in such a way that a leakage current flows between the node and the second supply potential, a detection circuit that is configured to detect a signal injected between the node and the second supply potential, the temporal variation of which is fast compared to a temporal variation of the leakage current, and a compensation circuit that is configured to compensate for a deviation in the potential of the node from the first supply potential with a delay which is large compared to the temporal variation of the signal.

    CHIP WITH GENERAL-PURPOSE INPUT/OUTPUT PORT CONNECTED TO METAL SURFACE FOR CARRIER MOUNTING

    公开(公告)号:US20250125283A1

    公开(公告)日:2025-04-17

    申请号:US18913488

    申请日:2024-10-11

    Abstract: A chip configured to be mounted on a carrier. The chip includes a die having an input/output circuit and a general-purpose input/output port, wherein the general-purpose input/output port is electrically conductively connected to the input/output circuit of the die. The chip further includes a package in which the die is at least partially embedded, and at least one metal surface on a mounting side of the chip, wherein the mounting side faces the carrier during mounting, wherein a size of the at least one metal surface is at least 10% of a size of the mounting side, and wherein the general-purpose input/output port is furthermore electrically conductively connected to the at least one metal surface.

    VOLTAGE MONITORING CIRCUIT AND METHOD FOR MONITORING A VOLTAGE

    公开(公告)号:US20220149834A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-05-12

    申请号:US17523065

    申请日:2021-11-10

    Abstract: Voltage monitoring circuit having an analog reset signal generator to generate a reset signal and coupled to a voltage to be monitored; first register to store a first state bit and coupled to the voltage to be monitored; second register connected in parallel to the first register, redundant to the first register, to store a second state bit, and coupled to the voltage to be monitored; logic coupled to the first and second registers and to determine a state control signal from the first and second state bits, and a second reset signal; and OR logic to receive the following signals on the input side and process them with one another according to an OR operation: a first reset signal generated by the analog reset signal generator and the second reset signal, so that a reset control signal is generated and fed to reset inputs of the registers.

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