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Charles Vinn — 29 Patents

MIMicrel: 15 patents #6 of 187Top 4%
RTX (Raytheon): 12 patents #899 of 15,912Top 6%
MLMicro Linear: 1 patents #19 of 45Top 45%
Milpitas, CA: #157 of 3,192 inventorsTop 5%
California: #18,137 of 386,348 inventorsTop 5%
Overall (All Time): #127,851 of 4,157,543Top 4%
29 Patents All Time
Charles Vinn has been granted 29 US patents while listed as an inventor at Micrel. The first was granted in 1984 and the most recent in October 2016. Charles Vinn ranks #127,851 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 3.1%). Patent records list Charles Vinn in Milpitas, CA, US.

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Showing 1–25 of 29 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9467051 Switching regulator using adaptive slope compensation with DC correction Ioan Stoichita, Paolo Nora, Bruce C. Larson 2016-10-11
8513937 Switching regulator with optimized switch node rise time Daniel J. DeBeer 2013-08-20 $1,162,000
7859236 Voltage regulation system Matthew Weng, Raymond Zinn 2010-12-28 $5,646,000
7759912 Adaptive compensation scheme for LC circuits in feedback loops Matthew Weng 2010-07-20 $1,427,000
7560988 Integrated circuit system for line regulation of an amplifier Matthew Weng 2009-07-14 $3,831,000
7495420 LDO with slaved switching regulator using feedback for maintaining the LDO transistor at a predetermined conduction level 2009-02-24 $3,951,000
7482791 Constant on-time regulator with internal ripple generation and improved output voltage accuracy Ioan Stoichita, Matthew Weng 2009-01-27 $1,416,000
7471071 Extending the voltage operating range of boost regulators Wendy Ng, Ramesh Selvaraj 2008-12-30 $4,604,000
7307614 Light emitting diode driver circuit 2007-12-11 $6,367,000
7304464 Switching voltage regulator with low current trickle mode Matthew Weng 2007-12-04 $6,056,000
7230408 Pulse frequency modulated voltage regulator with linear regulator control Raymond Zinn 2007-06-12 $8,239,000
7227388 Propagation delay characteristic comparator circuit Matthew Weng 2007-06-05 $7,647,000
7087973 Ballast resistors for transistor devices Shekar Mallikarjunaswamy, Martin Alter 2006-08-08 $3,969,000
7049833 Method for optimizing the accuracy of an electronic circuit David Kunst 2006-05-23 $4,242,000
6897662 Method and apparatus for optimizing the accuracy of an electronic circuit David Kunst 2005-05-24 $5,159,000
6441682 Active polyphase filter with transconductor cross-coupling of filter sections Gwilym Francis Luff, Carlos A. Laber 2002-08-27 $849,000
5796303 Popless amplifier Bruce G. Armstrong 1998-08-18
5747976 Constant on-time architecture for switching regulators Hok-tung Wong 1998-05-05
5317281 Slew rate booster circuit Yihe Huang 1994-05-31 $11,507,000
5315170 Track and hold circuit Peter P. Hang 1994-05-24 $11,457,000
5061900 Self-zeroing amplifier Para K. Segaram 1991-10-29 $24,835,000
4902984 Differential amplifier John A. Flink 1990-02-20 $5,458,000
4851786 Differential amplifier Thinh Cat Nguyen 1989-07-25 $3,718,000
4717888 Integrated circuit offset voltage adjustment David Conrad Stegmeir 1988-01-05 $12,438,000
4701641 Logic network for D/A conversion David J. Harris 1987-10-20 $20,588,000