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Ezio Galbiati

SSStmicroelectronics Sa: 54 patents #23 of 4,662Top 1%
SSSgs-Thomson Microelectronics S.A.: 1 patents #534 of 957Top 60%
SNStmicroelectronics International N.V.: 1 patents #346 of 696Top 50%
Agnadello, IT: #1 of 4 inventorsTop 25%
Overall (All Time): #47,959 of 4,157,543Top 2%
53 Patents All Time

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Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
8044619 Prevention of concurrent PWM or PSM commutations of power signals driving a voice coil motor (VCM) to reduce S/N ratio degradation of low level signal lines of a R/W head Giuseppe Maiocchi, Michele Boscolo Berto 2011-10-25
7834568 Method and device for driving a brushless motor with voltage waveform predisposed for a progressive and automatic switching from a three-phase sinusoidal driving to a square wave three-phase driving Michele Cassiano 2010-11-16
7705548 Enhancement of the efficiency of energy recovery during spindle motor step-up phases for parking the R/W head of a disk storage device upon external supply failure 2010-04-27
7545612 Apparatus for powering electric motors Maurizio Nessi 2009-06-09
7542262 Apparatus for driving an electromagnetic load 2009-06-02
7215094 Method for sensing the back electromotive force induced in the winding of a voice coil motor Giuseppe Maiocchi, Michele Boscolo 2007-05-08
7184288 System for controlling the dissipated power supply of a power stage working in a mixed Linear/PWM mode and driving an electromagnetic load 2007-02-27
7106546 System for controlling the speed of a voice coil motor (VCM) in order to provide a low noise ramp loading of a hard disk head 2006-09-12
6949906 Driving circuit and method for preventing voltage surges on supply lines while driving a DC motor Michele Boscolo, Marco Viti 2005-09-27
6919763 Transconductance amplifier for inductive loads and method for driving inductive loads Michele Boscolo 2005-07-19
6841903 Method for detecting the position of a rotor of a DC motor and related circuit Michele Boscolo, Massimiliano Brambilla 2005-01-11
6804131 PWM/linear driver for an electromagnetic load Michele Boscolo 2004-10-12
6788490 Circuit for estimating the speed of an electromagnetic actuator Luca Schillaci, Maurizio Nessi 2004-09-07
6680598 Circuit for the speed recovery of a direct current motor and method using said circuit Maurizio Nessi, Luca Schillaci 2004-01-20
6594308 Conversion of a numeric command value in a constant frequency PWM drive signal for an electromagnetic load Lorenzo Papillo, Francesco Chrappan Soldavini 2003-07-15
6549044 Driving circuit for a voice coil motor and driving method thereof Massimiliano Brambilla, Maurizio Nessi 2003-04-15
6542324 Digital control of the speed of a motor by a power stage driven in discontinuous mode Matteo Moioli 2003-04-01
6420847 Device for detection of current or voltage on a PWM driven winding with reduced jitter and related methods Michele Boscolo, Marco Viti 2002-07-16
6385067 Analog/digital PWM control circuit of a winding Maurizio Nessi, Marco Palestra 2002-05-07
6310912 System for increasing the definition in converting a digital datum in a PWM signal for driving a full-bridge output stage Giuseppe Maiocchi 2001-10-30
6249099 Silent phase commutation in a three-phase brushless DC motor Maurizio Nessi, Pierandrea Savo, Giorgio Sciacca, Luca Schillaci 2001-06-19
6150963 Method and system for compensating for variations in supply voltage applied to pulse width modulation conversion circuits Michele Boscolo, Marco Vitti 2000-11-21
6137253 Method of PWM driving a brushless motor with digitally stored voltage profiles with reduced losses Michele Boscolo, Marco Viti 2000-10-24
6094022 Low jitter zero crossing BEMF detector and motor incorporating the same Luca Schillaci, Maurizio Nessi, Giacomino Bollati 2000-07-25
6061258 Monitoring of current in an inductive load, PWM driven through a bridge stage Alberto Salina 2000-05-09