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austriamicrosystems AG

140Patents
108Active
140Granted
56Portfolio score

Filing activity: May 13, 2002 → May 10, 2012 · 105 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7759929B2 System and method for determining an angle of rotation with cascade sensors Physics 49 Active
US8378496B2 Semiconductor substrate with interlayer connection and method for production of a semiconductor substrate with interlayer connection Electricity 22 Active
US6822596B2 Analog/digital converter that employs phase comparison Electricity 18 Expired
US8299733B2 Methods for hybrid velocity control of at least partially resonant actuator systems and systems thereof Electricity 18 Active
US7738222B2 Circuit arrangement and method for protecting an integrated semiconductor circuit Electricity 18 Active
US7339245B2 Hall sensor Physics 17 Expired
US7906961B2 Magnetic field sensor arrangement and method for non-contact measurement of a magnetic field Electricity 15 Active
US7738265B2 Control system for a voltage converter and method Electricity 15 Active
US8304960B2 Methods for reducing power consumption of at least partially resonant actuator systems and systems thereof Electricity 15 Active
US8013660B2 System and method for charge integration Physics 13 Active
US8269471B2 Method for DC/DC conversion and DC/DC converter arrangement including four switching phases Electricity 13 Active
US7903018B2 Analog/digital converter assembly and corresponding method Electricity 12 Active
US7679452B2 Amplifier arrangement and method Electricity 12 Active
US8044702B2 Arrangement and method for providing a temperature-dependent signal Physics 11 Active
US8179113B2 Buck-Boost switching regulator and method thereof for DC/DC conversion Electricity 11 Active
US7898052B2 Component with a semiconductor junction and method for the production thereof Electricity 10 Expired
US7327190B2 Differential amplifier arrangement Electricity 10 Expired
US7750708B2 Circuit arrangement for generating a complex signal and the use of this circuit arrangement in a high-frequency transmitter or receiver Electricity 10 Expired
US7423855B2 Active protection circuit arrangement Electricity 9 Expired
US7609051B2 Energy metering system Physics 9 Expired
US8059020B2 Adjustable analogue-digital converter arrangement and method for analogue-to-digital conversion Electricity 9 Active
US8063458B2 Micromechanical component, method for fabrication and use Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Active
US8120934B2 Voltage converter and method for voltage conversion Electricity 9 Active
US8338898B2 Micro electro mechanical system (MEMS) microphone having a thin-film construction Electricity 9 Active
US7880538B2 Switched-capacitor amplifier arrangement and method Electricity 8 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.