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Johnny Chan — 44 Patents

ATAtmel: 23 patents #19 of 762Top 3%
UMUnited Microelectronics: 13 patents #463 of 4,560Top 15%
EMEvent Medical: 3 patents #1 of 9Top 15%
KAKapsch Trafficcom Ag: 2 patents #20 of 100Top 20%
Santa Clara, CA: #276 of 9,301 inventorsTop 3%
California: #9,924 of 386,348 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #66,838 of 4,157,543Top 2%
44 Patents All Time
Johnny Chan has been granted 44 US patents while listed as an inventor at Atmel. The first was granted in 2000 and the most recent in February 2025. Johnny Chan ranks #66,838 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.6%). Patent records list Johnny Chan in Santa Clara, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2000 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 7 patents in 2007.peak 72000: 2 patents20002005: 2 patents2006: 3 patents20062007: 7 patents2008: 3 patents20082009: 3 patents2010: 3 patents20102011: 3 patents2012: 2 patents20122013: 1 patents2014: 3 patents20142015: 3 patents2016: 1 patents20162017: 2 patents2018: 1 patents20182019: 1 patents2020: 2 patents20202023: 1 patents2025: 1 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 26–44 of 44 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
7512008 Circuit to control voltage ramp rate Philip Ng, Alan Renninger, Jinshu Son, Jeffrey Ming-Hung Tsai, Tin-Wai Wong +1 more 2009-03-31 $12,889,000
7505443 System and method for broadcasting application-specific information in wireless local area networks Justin Paul McNew, Jun Liu 2009-03-17
7453725 Apparatus for eliminating leakage current of a low Vt device in a column latch Jeffrey Ming-Hung Tsai, Tin-Wai Wong 2008-11-18 $12,136,000
7427890 Charge pump regulator with multiple control options 2008-09-23 $7,421,000
7369446 Method and apparatus to prevent high voltage supply degradation for high-voltage latches of a non-volatile memory Jinshu Son 2008-05-06 $15,203,000
7307898 Method and apparatus for implementing walkout of device junctions Philip Ng, Jinshu Son 2007-12-11 $5,199,000
7304514 Methods and circuits for sensing on-chip voltage in powerup mode Philip Ng 2007-12-04 $3,789,000
7295046 Power down detection circuit Jeffrey Ming-Hung Tsai, Tin-Wai Wong 2007-11-13 $3,322,000
7279961 Charge pump for intermediate voltage Tin-Wai Wong, Ken Ye 2007-10-09 $10,994,000
7257668 Method and system for enhancing the endurance of memory cells Philip Ng, Tinwai Wong 2007-08-14 $3,878,000
7233528 Reduction of programming time in electrically programmable devices Jeffrey Ming-Hung Tsai, Tin-Wai Wong 2007-06-19 $6,616,000
7180795 Method of sensing an EEPROM reference cell Jinshu Son, Philip Ng 2007-02-20 $4,672,000
7145318 Negative voltage regulator Tin-Wai Wong, Ken Ye 2006-12-05 $7,950,000
7082490 Method and system for enhancing the endurance of memory cells Philip Ng, Tinwai Wong 2006-07-25 $8,450,000
6998884 Circuit for auto-clamping input pins to a definite voltage during power-up or reset Philip Ng, Jeff Tsai 2006-02-14 $14,548,000
6891917 Shift register with reduced area and power consumption Jeff Tsai, Philip Ng 2005-05-10 $16,551,000
6856557 Signal integrity checking circuit Jinshu Son, Ken Ye, Tinwai Wong 2005-02-15 $17,626,000
6097657 Method for reading out the contents of a serial memory Philip Ng, Jinshu Son 2000-08-01 $117,548,000
6038185 Method and apparatus for a serial access memory Philip Ng, Jinshu Son 2000-03-14 $153,547,000