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US7834591B2Nov 16, 2010

Switching battery charging systems and methods

SUMMIT MICROELECTRONICS INC60 citations97
US7528574B1May 5, 2009

Systems and methods of programming voltage and current in a battery charger

SUMMIT MICROELECTRONICS INC93 citations97
US8030900B2Oct 4, 2011

Circuits and methods for controlling power in a battery operated system

SUMMIT MICROELECTRONICS INC35 citations92
US7880445B2Feb 1, 2011

System and method of charging a battery using a switching regulator

SUMMIT MICROELECTRONICS INC21 citations92
US7337342B1Feb 26, 2008

Power supply sequencing distributed among multiple devices with linked operation

SUMMIT MICROELECTRONICS INC21 citations92
US6400605B1Jun 4, 2002

Method and system for pulse shaping in test and program modes

SUMMIT MICROELECTRONICS INC33 citations92
US6185127B1Feb 6, 2001

Selectable analog functions on a configurable device and method employing nonvolatile memory

SUMMIT MICROELECTRONICS INC76 citations92
US7990106B2Aug 2, 2011

Battery charging systems and methods with adjustable current limit

SUMMIT MICROELECTRONICS INC40 citations89
US7863865B2Jan 4, 2011

Systems and methods for pulse charging a battery

SUMMIT MICROELECTRONICS INC26 citations88
US6466149B2Oct 15, 2002

Apparatus and method for digital to analog conversion

SUMMIT MICROELECTRONICS INC23 citations86
US6791879B1Sep 14, 2004

Structure and method for programmable and non-volatile analog signal storage for a precision voltage reference

SUMMIT MICROELECTRONICS INC14 citations84
US7948729B2May 24, 2011

Method and circuit for over-current protection

SUMMIT MICROELECTRONICS INC12 citations83
US6020082AFeb 1, 2000

Integrated battery identification system and method for determination of battery type and voltage level operability

SUMMIT MICROELECTRONICS INC23 citations80
US6157264ADec 5, 2000

Phase-locked loop with tunable oscillator

SUMMIT MICROELECTRONICS INC7 citations73
US6329856B1Dec 11, 2001

Method and apparatus for tracking and controlling voltage and current transitions

SUMMIT MICROELECTRONICS INC9 citations71
US7683596B1Mar 23, 2010

Method for regulating an output voltage of a DC/DC converter using an active DC output control circuit

SUMMIT MICROELECTRONICS INC7 citations70
US7158841B1Jan 2, 2007

Active DC output control and method for controlling targeted applications

SUMMIT MICROELECTRONICS INC4 citations60
US7679349B2Mar 16, 2010

Switching systems and methods with current sensing

SUMMIT MICROELECTRONICS INC3 citations59
US6710731B1Mar 23, 2004

Apparatus and method for a digital to analog converter architecture

SUMMIT MICROELECTRONICS INC4 citations58
US6388928B1May 14, 2002

Method and system for reduction of test time for analog chip manufacturing

SUMMIT MICROELECTRONICS INC1 citations49
US6874112B1Mar 29, 2005

Fault coverage and simplified test pattern generation for integrated circuits

SUMMIT MICROELECTRONICS INC4 citations46