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Eric J. King — 143 Patents

CLCirrus Logic: 107 patents #3 of 1,131Top 1%
RDRf Micro Devices: 10 patents #30 of 325Top 10%
Koniniklijke Philips N.V.: 10 patents #729 of 7,486Top 10%
PBPhilips Lighting Holding B.V.: 7 patents #63 of 962Top 7%
PBPhilips International, B.V.: 3 patents #2 of 14Top 15%
CSCirrus Logic International Semiconductor: 1 patents #21 of 53Top 40%
SBSignify Holding B.V.: 1 patents #720 of 1,458Top 50%
Texas: #206 of 125,132 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #6,850 of 4,157,543Top 1%
143 Patents All Time

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 101–125 of 143 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
9491845 Controlled power dissipation in a link path in a lighting system John L. Melanson 2016-11-08
9385598 Boost converter stage switch controller Kan Wang, Michael A. Kost, John L. Melanson, James P. McFarland 2016-07-05
9385621 Stabilization circuit for low-voltage lighting Michael A. Kost, John L. Melanson, Kan Wang, Ramin Zanbaghi 2016-07-05
9341358 Systems and methods for controlling a power controller Daniel J. Baker, John L. Melanson 2016-05-17
9307601 Input voltage sensing for a switching power converter and a triac-based dimmer Zhaohui He, Rahul Singh, John L. Melanson, William A. Draper 2016-04-05
9282598 System and method for learning dimmer characteristics John L. Melanson, Siddharth Maru 2016-03-08
9277624 Systems and methods for low-power lamp compatibility with an electronic transformer Wesley L. Mokry, Michael A. Kost 2016-03-01
9273858 Systems and methods for low-power lamp compatibility with a leading-edge dimmer and an electronic transformer Daniel J. Baker, John L. Melanson 2016-03-01
9240725 Coordinated dimmer compatibility functions John L. Melanson 2016-01-19
9215765 Systems and methods for low-power lamp compatibility with an electronic transformer Wesley L. Mokry, Michael A. Kost 2015-12-15
9207265 Dimmer detection Robert T. Grisamore, Firas Azrai, Mohit Sood, John L. Melanson, Jean Charles Pina 2015-12-08
9184661 Power conversion with controlled capacitance charging including attach state control John L. Melanson 2015-11-10
9167662 Mixed load current compensation for LED lighting John L. Melanson, Daniel J. Baker, Mohit Sood, Rahul Singh 2015-10-20
9167664 Systems and methods for low-power lamp compatibility with a trailing-edge dimmer and an electronic transformer Yanhui Xie, John L. Melanson, Michael A. Kost 2015-10-20
9161401 LED (light-emitting diode) string derived controller power supply John L. Melanson, Rahul Singh 2015-10-13
9155163 Trailing edge dimmer compatibility with dimmer high resistance prediction John L. Melanson 2015-10-06
9101010 High-efficiency lighting devices having dimmer and/or load condition measurement John L. Melanson, Siddharth Maru 2015-08-04
9084316 Controlled power dissipation in a switch path in a lighting system John L. Melanson 2015-07-14
9072125 Systems and methods for determining a type of transformer to which a load is coupled John L. Melanson 2015-06-30
9055620 Consolidation of lamp power conversion and external communication control John L. Melanson 2015-06-09
8981661 Powering high-efficiency lighting devices from a triac-based dimmer John L. Melanson 2015-03-17
8947016 Transformer-isolated LED lighting circuit with secondary-side dimming control John L. Melanson 2015-02-03
8941316 Duty factor probing of a triac-based dimmer John L. Melanson 2015-01-27
8847515 Multi-mode dimmer interfacing including attach state control John L. Melanson 2014-09-30
8749173 Dimmer compatibility with reactive loads John L. Melanson, Robert T. Grisamore, Firas Azrai 2014-06-10