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Gregory J. Smith
Also filed as: SMITH GREGORY · SMITH GREGORY ALAN · SMITH GREGORY J · SMITH GREGORY JAMES
85 granted patents·7 pending applications·2,429 citations·filing 1981–2024
99Inventor score
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92 records- 0197US6531846B1Final discharge of a cell activated by a circuit that senses when a charging fault has occurredNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 11, 2003·357 cites·17 claims
- 0293US7868595B1Apparatus and method for soft-start mode transition in a switching regulatorNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 11, 2011·34 cites·20 claims
- 0393US6724593B1Reverse charger protectionNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 20, 2004·135 cites·22 claims
- 0493US4759726AScrewless type electrical terminal blockREED DEVICES INC·Filed 1987·Granted Jul 26, 1988·159 cites·24 claims
- 0592US7541795B1Apparatus and method for start-up and over-current protection for a regulatorNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 2, 2009·88 cites·20 claims
- 0691US6969977B1Soft-start voltage regulator circuitNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 29, 2005·75 cites·20 claims
- 0791US6586917B1Battery charger shunt regulator with dual feedback controlNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 1, 2003·56 cites·14 claims
- 0891US6414537B1Voltage reference circuit with fast disableNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 2, 2002·57 cites·27 claims
- 0991US5244403AElectronic component socket with external latchAUGAT INC·Filed 1992·Granted Sep 14, 1993·107 cites·41 claims
- 1090US5703463AMethods and apparatus for protecting battery cells from overchargeNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Dec 30, 1997·110 cites·53 claims
- 1187US6775112B1Apparatus and method for improving ESD and transient immunity in shunt regulatorsNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 10, 2004·39 cites·22 claims
- 1287US6075354APrecision voltage reference circuit with temperature compensationNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Jun 13, 2000·53 cites·28 claims
- 1384US10202248B2Transformable tray and tray system for receiving, transporting and unloading itemsUNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE·Filed 2015·Granted Feb 12, 2019·2 cites·22 claims
- 1484US6653820B1Apparatus and method for protecting a battery cell from overchargingNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 25, 2003·25 cites·22 claims
- 1584US6586911B1Sleep mode power managementNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 1, 2003·63 cites·21 claims
- 1684US2025100821A1Transformable tray and tray system for receiving, transporting and unloading itemsUNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1782US7268526B1Switch mode power supply control circuitNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 11, 2007·45 cites·29 claims
- 1882US6985697B2Method and system for wirelessly managing the operation of a network appliance over a limited distanceNOKIA INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 10, 2006·43 cites·21 claims
- 1982US6232828B1Bandgap-based reference voltage generator circuit with reduced temperature coefficientNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1999·Granted May 15, 2001·42 cites·24 claims
- 2082US6014030ACurrent-level monitor with hierarchical precisionNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Jan 11, 2000·52 cites·20 claims
- 2182US5534788AIntegrated resistor for sensing electrical parametersNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Jul 9, 1996·71 cites·31 claims
- 2281US6958591B1Battery charging safety circuit for simultaneous startup and rapid surge current clampingNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 25, 2005·40 cites·20 claims
- 2380US6631066B1Apparatus and method for initiating crowbar protection in a shunt regulatorNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Oct 7, 2003·28 cites·32 claims
- 2480US6320363B1Voltage regulator with improved transient responseMOTOROLA INC·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 20, 2001·28 cites·36 claims
- 2579US6734652B1Battery charging safety circuitNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2002·Granted May 11, 2004·34 cites·18 claims
- 2678US4630882ALow profile screw terminal block with split plastic barrelREED DEVICES INC·Filed 1985·Granted Dec 23, 1986·46 cites·8 claims
- 2777USD780452STransformable trayUNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 7, 2017·18 cites·1 claims
- 2876US6545447B1Method and apparatus for placing a battery pack that is in a usable mode into a storage sleep-mode ensuring long storageNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 8, 2003·37 cites·18 claims
- 2974US7586064B1Method and system for providing thermostatic temperature control in an integrated circuitNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 8, 2009·5 cites·21 claims
- 3073US6941478B2System and method for providing exploit protection with message trackingNOKIA INC·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 6, 2005·19 cites·17 claims
- 3173US6697241B1Circuit for preventing high voltage damage to a MOSFET switch in series with an inductor when current flow is interruptedNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Feb 24, 2004·19 cites·20 claims
- 3272US12162702B2Transformable tray and tray system for receiving, transporting and unloading itemsUNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE·Filed 2022·Granted Dec 10, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 3372USD616469SBucketWERK BRAU CO INC·Filed 2009·Granted May 25, 2010·22 cites·1 claims
- 3472US5279740AGround contamination remediation processAT & T BELL LAB·Filed 1992·Granted Jan 18, 1994·46 cites·15 claims
- 3568US11247854B2Transformable tray and tray system for receiving, transporting and unloading itemsUNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE·Filed 2020·Granted Feb 15, 2022·0 cites·15 claims
- 3668US10112216B2Systems, devices and methods for sorting itemsUNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 30, 2018·1 cites·20 claims
- 3767US7134142B2System and method for providing exploit protection for networksNOKIA INC·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 7, 2006·12 cites·21 claims
- 3867US6670791B1Dual path break before make digital circuitNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 30, 2003·8 cites·20 claims
- 3966US6702457B1Method and apparatus for a thermal wake-up circuitNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 9, 2004·14 cites·20 claims
- 4066US4383248ALatchable fast settling digital to analog converter bit switchMOTOROLA INC·Filed 1981·Granted May 10, 1983·14 cites·7 claims
- 4164US10822185B2Transformable tray and tray system for receiving, transporting and unloading itemsUNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE·Filed 2019·Granted Nov 3, 2020·0 cites·11 claims
- 4264US10722921B2Systems, devices, and methods for sorting itemsUNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE·Filed 2019·Granted Jul 28, 2020·0 cites·18 claims
- 4364US6433621B1Bias current source with high power supply rejectionNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 13, 2002·15 cites·20 claims
- 4464US5635821ALow cell charge enable circuitNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Jun 3, 1997·46 cites·45 claims
- 4563US10913621B2Transformable tray and tray system for receiving, transporting and unloading itemsUNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE·Filed 2018·Granted Feb 9, 2021·0 cites·7 claims
- 4662US6570746B1System and method of clamping a charger input when no charger is detectedNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2002·Granted May 27, 2003·17 cites·18 claims
- 4762US6528980B1Method and system for multiple bias current generator circuits that start each otherNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 4, 2003·13 cites·18 claims
- 4862US6496345B1Current regulation with low on resistance in overdriven modeNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Dec 17, 2002·13 cites·25 claims
- 4962US6489640B1Integrated circuit with fuse element and contact padNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Dec 3, 2002·11 cites·17 claims
- 5061US10471475B2Systems, devices and methods for sorting itemsUNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE·Filed 2018·Granted Nov 12, 2019·0 cites·17 claims
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