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US 7,251,121 B2Granted
Electronically variable capacitor array
AssigneeInnovation Engineering LLC
InventorImran Ahmed Bhutta
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Abstract
A capacitor array may include a bottom electrode, a plurality of top electrodes, at least one dielectric medium and a plurality of switching mechanisms. Each switching mechanism may separably electronically connect two or more top electrodes. The at least one dielectric medium may include a plurality of discrete capacitors each in contact with a top electrode and the bottom electrode.
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A capacitor array, comprising:
- a bottom electrode;
- a plurality of top electrodes;
- at least one first dielectric medium;
- and
- a plurality of switching mechanisms, wherein each switching mechanism independently separably electronically connects two or more top electrodes.
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A capacitor array, comprising:
- a bottom electrode;
- a plurality of top electrodes;
- a plurality of discrete capacitors, wherein each discrete capacitor is in contact with the bottom electrode and a top electrode corresponding to the discrete capacitor;
- and
- a plurality of switching mechanisms, wherein each switching mechanism independently separably electronically connects two or more top electrodes.
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A capacitor array, comprising:
- a bottom electrode;
- a plurality of top electrodes;
- a dielectric medium in contact with the bottom electrode and each lop electrode;
- and
- a plurality of switching mechanisms, wherein each switching mechanism independently separably electronically connects two or more top electrodes.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.