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Thomas O'Brien — 28 Patents

Qualcomm: 11 patents #1,893 of 12,104Top 20%
SMSummit Microelectronics: 5 patents #2 of 21Top 10%
STSensata Technologies: 4 patents #21 of 358Top 6%
UIUniversity Of Illinois: 2 patents #643 of 3,009Top 25%
SRSirius Xm Radio: 1 patents #48 of 66Top 75%
IDIbiquity Digital: 1 patents #43 of 84Top 55%
SSStmicroelectronics Sa: 1 patents #3,591 of 1,676Top 215%
Powell, OH: #12 of 479 inventorsTop 3%
Ohio: #2,007 of 73,341 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #134,628 of 4,157,543Top 4%
28 Patents All Time
Thomas O'Brien has been granted 28 US patents while listed as an inventor at Qualcomm. The first was granted in 1995 and the most recent in February 2024. Thomas O'Brien ranks #134,628 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 3.2%). Patent records list Thomas O'Brien in Powell, OH, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 28 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11897296 Ball and socket articulating TPM sensor Michael D. Weston 2024-02-13 $10,014,000
11407260 Ball and socket articulating TPM sensor Michael D. Weston 2022-08-09 $17,916,000
11338629 Tire pressure monitor with variable angle mounting David H. McClurg 2022-05-24 $17,585,000
10807421 Tire pressure monitor with variable angle mounting David H. McClurg 2020-10-20 $63,343,000
10432008 Systems and methods for charging a battery Christian Gregory Sporck, VaraPrasad Arikatla, Shadi Hawawini, Steve Hawley, Seema Kumar +1 more 2019-10-01 $14,181,000
10431939 Over-voltage protection systems and methods Hector Ivan Oporta, Shashank Prakash Mane, Christian Gregory Sporck 2019-10-01 $14,181,000
10381803 Mode control in vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers John Dallesasse, Benjamin Kesler 2019-08-13
10326296 Dual-phase operation for concurrently charging a battery and powering a peripheral device Stuart Pullen, Steve Hawley 2019-06-18 $16,719,000
10079499 Type-C factory and special operating mode support Christian Gregory Sporck, Georgios Konstantinos Paparrizos, Hector Ivan Oporta, Shashank Prakash Mane, Bang Sup Lee 2018-09-18 $19,606,000
9778309 Type-C factory and special operating mode support Christian Gregory Sporck, Georgios Konstantinos Paparrizos, Hector Ivan Oporta, Shashank Prakash Mane, Bang Sup Lee 2017-10-03 $6,947,000
9748788 Systems and methods for charging a battery Christian Gregory Sporck, VaraPrasad Arikatla, Shadi Hawawini, Steve Hawley, Seema Kumar +1 more 2017-08-29 $6,624,000
9742154 Mode control in vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers John Dallesasse, Benjamin Kesler 2017-08-22
9312835 Load switch controller with slew rate control Crown Sen Shieh, Abid Hussain 2016-04-12 $7,865,000
9300326 Prevention of output supply boosting upon removal of input adapter Christian Gregory Sporck 2016-03-29 $9,648,000
9166712 Method and apparatus for multiplexing audio program channels from one or more received broadcast streams to provide a playlist style listening experience to users Paul D. Marko, G. David Mantel, Richard A. Michalski, Stuart A. Cox, Mark Rindsberg +2 more 2015-10-20 $69,675,000
8484500 Power supply sequencing distributed among multiple devices with linked operation 2013-07-09 $8,275,000
8436936 Circuits and methods for calibrating actuator displacement Sang Ton Ngo, Sridhar Kotikalapoodi, M Abid Hussain 2013-05-07 $13,923,000
8351843 Digital radio broadcast receiver, broadcasting methods and methods for tagging content of interest Robert Michael Dillon, Harvey Chalmers, Gregory Nungester, Rodney Burke, Joseph F. D'Angelo 2013-01-08
8344791 Charge pump circuits and methods Kenneth C. Adkins, Sang Ton Ngo, M Abid Hussain, Sridhar Kotikalapoodi, George A. Hall 2013-01-01
8258857 Charge pump circuits and methods Kenneth C. Adkins, Sang Ton Ngo, M. Abid Hussain, Sridhar Kotikalapoodi, George A. Hall 2012-09-04 $13,594,000
8237851 Circuits and methods for calibrating lens displacement Sang Ton Ngo, Sridhar Kotikalapoodi, M. Abid Hussain 2012-08-07 $16,884,000
7990106 Battery charging systems and methods with adjustable current limit M. Abid Hussain, George Konstantinos Paparrizos, Takashi Kanamori 2011-08-02 $16,097,000
7337342 Power supply sequencing distributed among multiple devices with linked operation 2008-02-26 $52,541,000
7200187 Modulator for digital amplifier 2007-04-03
7158841 Active DC output control and method for controlling targeted applications Theodore M. Myers, Kenneth C. Adkins, John Tabler, Anurag Kaplish 2007-01-02