Inventor
KERNAHAN KENT
US56 patents
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FYRE STORM INC
24 patentsUS7092265B2Aug 15, 2006
Switching power converter controller
FYRE STORM INC90 citations99
US6961015B2Nov 1, 2005
Touch screen display circuit and voltage measurement circuit
FYRE STORM INC130 citations99
US6917188B2Jul 12, 2005
Power converter circuitry and method
FYRE STORM INC96 citations99
US6891355B2May 10, 2005
Method for computing an amount of energy taken from a battery
FYRE STORM INC67 citations99
US6825644B2Nov 30, 2004
Switching power converter
FYRE STORM INC112 citations99
US6801028B2Oct 5, 2004
Phase locked looped based digital pulse converter
FYRE STORM INC95 citations99
US6965220B2Nov 15, 2005
System for controlling a plurality of pulse-width-modulated switching power converters
FYRE STORM INC78 citations98
US7095220B2Aug 22, 2006
Method of controlling an operation of a switch power converter
FYRE STORM INC50 citations97
US7019506B2Mar 28, 2006
Charge-based switching power converter controller
FYRE STORM INC59 citations97
US7002328B2Feb 21, 2006
Switching power converter method
FYRE STORM INC47 citations97
US6906500B2Jun 14, 2005
Method of operating a switching power converter
FYRE STORM INC52 citations97
US6894463B2May 17, 2005
Switching power converter controller configured to provide load shedding
FYRE STORM INC60 citations97
US6885568B2Apr 26, 2005
Ripple free measurement and control methods for switched power converters
FYRE STORM INC53 citations97
US6979987B2Dec 27, 2005
Method of regulating an output voltage of a power converter by sensing the output voltage during a first time interval and calculating a next current value in an inductor sufficient to bring the output voltage to a target voltage within a second time interval immediately following the first time interval and varying a duty cycle of a switch during the second time interval
FYRE STORM INC160 citations96
US6975525B2Dec 13, 2005
Method of controlling the operation of a power converter having first and second series connected transistors
FYRE STORM INC28 citations96
US6912139B2Jun 28, 2005
Multi-channel control methods for switched power converters
FYRE STORM INC44 citations96
US6911809B2Jun 28, 2005
Switching power supply controller
FYRE STORM INC35 citations96
US6909266B2Jun 21, 2005
Method of regulating an output voltage of a power converter by calculating a current value to be applied to an inductor during a time interval immediately following a voltage sensing time interval and varying a duty cycle of a switch during the time interval following the voltage sensing time interval
FYRE STORM INC103 citations96
US6897683B2May 24, 2005
Driver including first and second buffers for driving an external coil or first and second transistors
FYRE STORM INC26 citations94
US6819011B2Nov 16, 2004
Switching power converter controller with watchdog timer
FYRE STORM INC46 citations94
US6801146B2Oct 5, 2004
Sample and hold circuit including a multiplexer
FYRE STORM INC64 citations94
US6946753B2Sep 20, 2005
Switching power converter controller with watchdog timer
FYRE STORM INC53 citations93
US6864644B2Mar 8, 2005
Method of tuning a circuit for energizing a cold cathode fluorescent lamp
FYRE STORM INC52 citations93
US6906502B2Jun 14, 2005
Method for regulating an output voltage of a power coverter
FYRE STORM INC28 citations90
ARRAY CONVERTER INC
5 patentsUS8050804B2Nov 1, 2011
Detection and prevention of hot spots in a solar panel
ARRAY CONVERTER INC104 citations98
US7969757B2Jun 28, 2011
Apparatus providing bias to solar cells
ARRAY CONVERTER INC26 citations92
US7884500B2Feb 8, 2011
High voltage array converter
ARRAY CONVERTER INC25 citations92
US7719864B2May 18, 2010
Pulse amplitude modulated current converter
ARRAY CONVERTER INC36 citations91
US7929324B1Apr 19, 2011
Blade architecture array converter
ARRAY CONVERTER INC8 citations83
EXAR CORP
5 patentsUS7574321B2Aug 11, 2009
Model predictive thermal management
EXAR CORP58 citations95
US7405689B2Jul 29, 2008
Predictive analog to digital converters and methods of using
EXAR CORP27 citations92
US7609185B2Oct 27, 2009
Methods of using predictive analog to digital converters
EXAR CORP8 citations83
US7543163B2Jun 2, 2009
Low power method of monitoring and of responsively initiating higher powered intelligent response to detected change of condition
EXAR CORP13 citations82
US7528571B2May 5, 2009
Method for charging a battery using a constant current adapted to provide a constant rate of change of open circuit battery voltage
EXAR CORP10 citations77
FYRESTORM INC
3 patentsUS7157889B2Jan 2, 2007
Sample and hold system for controlling a plurality of pulse-width-modulated switching power converters
FYRESTORM INC60 citations98
US7221130B2May 22, 2007
Switching power converter employing pulse frequency modulation control
FYRESTORM INC113 citations95
US7279995B2Oct 9, 2007
Circuit for controlling the time duration of a signal
FYRESTORM INC27 citations92
KERNAHAN KENT
3 patentsSPANOCHE SORIN
2 patentsAESSENSE TECH HONG KONG LTD
1 patentAIR COMMUNICATIONS INC
1 patentFYRESSTORM INC
1 patentZHOU DONGSHENG
1 patentASSENSE TECH HONG KONG LTD
1 patentNUOTIO MIKA
1 patent(unassigned)
1 patentAESSENCE CORP
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