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SCHMIDT THOMAS A

US17 patents
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TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC

14 patents
US5550702AAug 27, 1996

Adaptive duty-cycle limiting for overload protection of integrated circuits

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC120 citations97
US5528125AJun 18, 1996

Buck-boost switch mode power supply with burst topology

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC80 citations96
US5349286ASep 20, 1994

Compensation for low gain bipolar transistors in voltage and current reference circuits

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC65 citations96
US4939442AJul 3, 1990

Bandgap voltage reference and method with further temperature correction

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC85 citations96
US6717530B1Apr 6, 2004

Multiple temperature threshold sensing having a single sense element

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC53 citations92
US5880644AMar 9, 1999

N-bit pulse width modulated signal generator

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC31 citations92
US5812006ASep 22, 1998

Optimized power output clamping structure

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC30 citations92
US5579193ANov 26, 1996

Reducing the natural current limit in a power MOS device by reducing the gate-source voltage

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC19 citations92
US5541799AJul 30, 1996

Reducing the natural current limit in a power MOS device by reducing the gate-source voltage

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC33 citations92
US7071740B2Jul 4, 2006

Current limiting circuit for high-speed low-side driver outputs

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC23 citations91
US7035071B1Apr 25, 2006

Current limit with adaptive cycle skipping for switching regulators

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC37 citations91
US8040652B2Oct 18, 2011

Programmable power distribution switches with two-level current sensing

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC12 citations83
US7236003B2Jun 26, 2007

H-bridge circuit with shoot through current prevention during power-up

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC10 citations83
US7817393B2Oct 19, 2010

Power distribution switch circuits with fast responses to hard short-circuits

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC5 citations61

ONAN CORP

3 patents