GB0625574D0 - Driver apparatus and method - Google Patents

Driver apparatus and method

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Publication number
GB0625574D0
GB0625574D0 GBGB0625574.9A GB0625574A GB0625574D0 GB 0625574 D0 GB0625574 D0 GB 0625574D0 GB 0625574 A GB0625574 A GB 0625574A GB 0625574 D0 GB0625574 D0 GB 0625574D0
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Prior art keywords
driver apparatus
driver
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GBGB0625574.9A
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GB2436404B (en
GB2436404A8 (en
GB2436404A (en
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Cirrus Logic International UK Ltd
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Wolfson Microelectronics PLC
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Priority to GB0804150A priority Critical patent/GB2452791B/en
Publication of GB0625574D0 publication Critical patent/GB0625574D0/en
Priority to TW096124764A priority patent/TWI400936B/en
Priority to US11/822,830 priority patent/US7884558B2/en
Priority to PCT/GB2007/002652 priority patent/WO2008007121A1/en
Publication of GB2436404A publication Critical patent/GB2436404A/en
Publication of GB2436404A8 publication Critical patent/GB2436404A8/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2436404B publication Critical patent/GB2436404B/en
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H02GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02HEMERGENCY PROTECTIVE CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS
    • H02H9/00Emergency protective circuit arrangements for limiting excess current or voltage without disconnection
    • H02H9/001Emergency protective circuit arrangements for limiting excess current or voltage without disconnection limiting speed of change of electric quantities, e.g. soft switching on or off
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/46Colour picture communication systems
    • H04N1/48Picture signal generators
    • H04N1/482Picture signal generators using the same detector device sequentially for different colour components
    • H04N1/484Picture signal generators using the same detector device sequentially for different colour components with sequential colour illumination of the original
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H02GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02HEMERGENCY PROTECTIVE CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS
    • H02H11/00Emergency protective circuit arrangements for preventing the switching-on in case an undesired electric working condition might result
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H02GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02HEMERGENCY PROTECTIVE CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS
    • H02H9/00Emergency protective circuit arrangements for limiting excess current or voltage without disconnection
    • H02H9/005Emergency protective circuit arrangements for limiting excess current or voltage without disconnection avoiding undesired transient conditions
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H02GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02HEMERGENCY PROTECTIVE CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS
    • H02H9/00Emergency protective circuit arrangements for limiting excess current or voltage without disconnection
    • H02H9/02Emergency protective circuit arrangements for limiting excess current or voltage without disconnection responsive to excess current
    • H02H9/025Current limitation using field effect transistors
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05BELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B45/00Circuit arrangements for operating light-emitting diodes [LED]
    • H05B45/20Controlling the colour of the light
    • H05B45/22Controlling the colour of the light using optical feedback
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05BELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B45/00Circuit arrangements for operating light-emitting diodes [LED]
    • H05B45/30Driver circuits
    • H05B45/395Linear regulators
    • H05B45/397Current mirror circuits
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05BELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B45/00Circuit arrangements for operating light-emitting diodes [LED]
    • H05B45/10Controlling the intensity of the light
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05BELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B45/00Circuit arrangements for operating light-emitting diodes [LED]
    • H05B45/30Driver circuits
    • H05B45/32Pulse-control circuits
    • H05B45/325Pulse-width modulation [PWM]
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02BCLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO BUILDINGS, e.g. HOUSING, HOUSE APPLIANCES OR RELATED END-USER APPLICATIONS
    • Y02B20/00Energy efficient lighting technologies, e.g. halogen lamps or gas discharge lamps
    • Y02B20/30Semiconductor lamps, e.g. solid state lamps [SSL] light emitting diodes [LED] or organic LED [OLED]

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Led Devices (AREA)
  • Circuit Arrangement For Electric Light Sources In General (AREA)
  • Facsimile Scanning Arrangements (AREA)
GB0625574A 2006-07-14 2006-12-21 Driver apparatus and method Active GB2436404B (en)

Priority Applications (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0804150A GB2452791B (en) 2006-07-14 2006-12-21 Light source array and method
TW096124764A TWI400936B (en) 2006-07-14 2007-07-06 Driver apparatus and method
US11/822,830 US7884558B2 (en) 2006-07-14 2007-07-10 Driver apparatus and method
PCT/GB2007/002652 WO2008007121A1 (en) 2006-07-14 2007-07-13 Driver apparatus and method

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB0614096.6A GB0614096D0 (en) 2006-07-14 2006-07-14 Led driver

Publications (4)

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GB0625574D0 true GB0625574D0 (en) 2007-01-31
GB2436404A GB2436404A (en) 2007-09-26
GB2436404A8 GB2436404A8 (en) 2007-10-02
GB2436404B GB2436404B (en) 2009-02-25

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GBGB0614096.6A Ceased GB0614096D0 (en) 2006-07-14 2006-07-14 Led driver
GB0804150A Expired - Fee Related GB2452791B (en) 2006-07-14 2006-12-21 Light source array and method
GB0625573A Active GB2440186B (en) 2006-07-14 2006-12-21 Protection circuit and method
GB0625574A Active GB2436404B (en) 2006-07-14 2006-12-21 Driver apparatus and method

Family Applications Before (3)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
GBGB0614096.6A Ceased GB0614096D0 (en) 2006-07-14 2006-07-14 Led driver
GB0804150A Expired - Fee Related GB2452791B (en) 2006-07-14 2006-12-21 Light source array and method
GB0625573A Active GB2440186B (en) 2006-07-14 2006-12-21 Protection circuit and method

Country Status (2)

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GB (4) GB0614096D0 (en)
TW (2) TWI386104B (en)

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Publication number Publication date
TW200824492A (en) 2008-06-01
GB0804150D0 (en) 2008-04-09
GB2452791B (en) 2009-09-16
GB0625573D0 (en) 2007-01-31
TW200806007A (en) 2008-01-16
GB2440186A (en) 2008-01-23
GB2440186B (en) 2011-05-18
TWI386104B (en) 2013-02-11
GB2452791A (en) 2009-03-18
GB2436404B (en) 2009-02-25
GB2436404A8 (en) 2007-10-02
GB0614096D0 (en) 2006-08-23
TWI400936B (en) 2013-07-01
GB2436404A (en) 2007-09-26

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