Inventor
MELANSON JOHN LAURENCE
US98 patents
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CIRRUS LOGIC INC
33 patentsUS7821237B2Oct 26, 2010
Power factor correction (PFC) controller and method using a finite state machine to adjust the duty cycle of a PWM control signal
CIRRUS LOGIC INC83 citations99
US7719248B1May 18, 2010
Discontinuous conduction mode (DCM) using sensed current for a switch-mode converter
CIRRUS LOGIC INC138 citations99
US6727832B1Apr 27, 2004
Data converters with digitally filtered pulse width modulation output stages and methods and systems using the same
CIRRUS LOGIC INC133 citations99
US6373334B1Apr 16, 2002
Real time correction of a digital PWM amplifier
CIRRUS LOGIC INC177 citations99
US6744392B2Jun 1, 2004
Noise shapers with shared and independent filters and multiple quantizers and data converters and methods using the same
CIRRUS LOGIC INC80 citations98
US6593806B1Jul 15, 2003
Circuits and methods for compensating switched mode amplifiers
CIRRUS LOGIC INC97 citations98
US6741123B1May 25, 2004
Delta-sigma amplifiers with output stage supply voltage variation compensation and methods and digital amplifier systems using the same
CIRRUS LOGIC INC124 citations96
US6597240B1Jul 22, 2003
Circuits and methods for slew rate control and current limiting in switch-mode systems
CIRRUS LOGIC INC107 citations96
US6480129B1Nov 12, 2002
Methods and apparatus for correction of higher order delta sigma converters
CIRRUS LOGIC INC60 citations96
US6414614B1Jul 2, 2002
Power output stage compensation for digital output amplifiers
CIRRUS LOGIC INC64 citations96
US6373417B1Apr 16, 2002
Digital to analog converter using level and timing control signals to cancel noise
CIRRUS LOGIC INC70 citations96
US6340940B1Jan 22, 2002
Digital to analog conversion circuits and methods utilizing single-bit delta-SIGMA modulators and multiple-bit digital to analog converters
CIRRUS LOGIC INC75 citations96
US7194036B1Mar 20, 2007
Digital data processing circuits and systems with delta-sigma modulator filtering
CIRRUS LOGIC INC31 citations93
US7092476B1Aug 15, 2006
Direct synthesis clock generation circuits and methods
CIRRUS LOGIC INC16 citations93
US7010271B2Mar 7, 2006
Circuits and methods for reducing interference from switched mode circuits
CIRRUS LOGIC INC18 citations93
US6967607B2Nov 22, 2005
Data converters with digitally filtered pulse width modulation output stages and methods and systems using the same
CIRRUS LOGIC INC28 citations93
US6738003B2May 18, 2004
Delta-sigma modulation circuits and methods utilizing multiple noise attenuation bands and data converters using the same
CIRRUS LOGIC INC18 citations93
US6724332B1Apr 20, 2004
Noise shaping circuits and methods with feedback steering overload compensation and systems using the same
CIRRUS LOGIC INC47 citations93
US6639531B1Oct 28, 2003
Cascaded noise shaping circuits with low out-of-band noise and methods and systems using the same
CIRRUS LOGIC INC43 citations93
US6449569B1Sep 10, 2002
Calibration and compensation of delta sigma ADC's and DAC's by correlating noise signals
CIRRUS LOGIC INC35 citations93
US6384761B1May 7, 2002
Second and higher order dynamic element matching in multibit digital to analog and analog to digital data converters
CIRRUS LOGIC INC40 citations93
US7142819B1Nov 28, 2006
Circuits and methods for controlling switching noise in switched-mode circuits
CIRRUS LOGIC INC21 citations92
US7088147B2Aug 8, 2006
Sample and hold circuits and methods with offset error correction and systems using the same
CIRRUS LOGIC INC39 citations92
US6933871B2Aug 23, 2005
Feedback steering delta-sigma modulators and systems using the same
CIRRUS LOGIC INC36 citations92
US6873276B2Mar 29, 2005
Delta-sigma modulators with improved noise performance
CIRRUS LOGIC INC31 citations92
US6803869B1Oct 12, 2004
Circuits, Systems, and methods for volume in low noise 1-bit digital audio systems
CIRRUS LOGIC INC25 citations92
US6556159B1Apr 29, 2003
Variable order modulator
CIRRUS LOGIC INC41 citations92
US6538590B1Mar 25, 2003
Transient noise reduction circuits, systems and methods in power digital-to-analog converters
CIRRUS LOGIC INC28 citations92
US7116721B1Oct 3, 2006
Delta-sigma modulators with integral digital low-pass filtering
CIRRUS LOGIC INC17 citations91
US6965335B1Nov 15, 2005
Methods for output edge-balancing in pulse width modulation systems and data converters using the same
CIRRUS LOGIC INC31 citations91
US6885330B2Apr 26, 2005
Data converters with ternary pulse width modulation output stages and methods and systems using the same
CIRRUS LOGIC INC24 citations91
US6943620B2Sep 13, 2005
Delta-sigma amplifiers with output stage supply voltage variation compensations and methods and digital amplifier systems using the same
CIRRUS LOGIC INC22 citations90
US7167119B1Jan 23, 2007
Delta-sigma modulators with double sampling input networks and systems using the same
CIRRUS LOGIC INC35 citations89
GN RESOUND AS
6 patentsUS6434247B1Aug 13, 2002
Feedback cancellation apparatus and methods utilizing adaptive reference filter mechanisms
GN RESOUND AS168 citations99
US6434246B1Aug 13, 2002
Apparatus and methods for combining audio compression and feedback cancellation in a hearing aid
GN RESOUND AS237 citations99
US6219427B1Apr 17, 2001
Feedback cancellation improvements
GN RESOUND AS218 citations99
US6792114B1Sep 14, 2004
Integrated hearing aid performance measurement and initialization system
GN RESOUND AS84 citations98
US6173063B1Jan 9, 2001
Output regulator for feedback reduction in hearing aids
GN RESOUND AS66 citations96
US6256395B1Jul 3, 2001
Hearing aid output clipping apparatus
GN RESOUND AS26 citations93
AUDIOLOGIC INC
5 patentsUS6294954B1Sep 25, 2001
Adaptive dead time control for switching circuits
AUDIOLOGIC INC138 citations98
US6150969ANov 21, 2000
Correction of nonlinear output distortion in a Delta Sigma DAC
AUDIOLOGIC INC89 citations98
US5815102ASep 29, 1998
Delta sigma pwm dac to reduce switching
AUDIOLOGIC INC135 citations98
US5651071AJul 22, 1997
Noise reduction system for binaural hearing aid
AUDIOLOGIC INC126 citations98
US5771299AJun 23, 1998
Spectral transposition of a digital audio signal
AUDIOLOGIC INC68 citations96
MELANSON JOHN LAURENCE
3 patentsUS8487546B2Jul 16, 2013
LED lighting system with accurate current control
MELANSON JOHN LAURENCE120 citations98
US8125805B1Feb 28, 2012
Switch-mode converter operating in a hybrid discontinuous conduction mode (DCM)/continuous conduction mode (CCM) that uses double or more pulses in a switching period
MELANSON JOHN LAURENCE23 citations96
US8179110B2May 15, 2012
Adjustable constant current source with continuous conduction mode (“CCM”) and discontinuous conduction mode (“DCM”) operation
MELANSON JOHN LAURENCE29 citations92
AUDIO LOGIC INC
2 patentsAUDIOLOGIC HEARING SYS LP
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