Inventor · Austin, TX, US

Bruce E. Duewer

47Patents
9h-index
33Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 4, 2003 → Mar 11, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US10860202B2 Force sensing system and method Electricity 44 Active
US6965335B1 Methods for output edge-balancing in pulse width modulation systems and data converters using the same Electricity 21 Expired
US6885330B2 Data converters with ternary pulse width modulation output stages and methods and systems using the same Electricity 17 Expired
US10948313B2 Spread spectrum sensor scanning using resistive-inductive-capacitive sensors Physics 17 Active
US10935620B2 On-chip resonance detection and transfer function mapping of resistive-inductive-capacitive sensors Physics 17 Active
US6750693B1 Clock generation circuits and methods with minimal glitch generation and systems using the same Physics 15 Expired
US7286069B1 Systems and methods for clock mode determination utilizing divide ratio testing Physics 14 Expired
US7236109B1 Systems and methods for clock mode determination utilizing operating conditions measurement Physics 11 Expired
US7049988B1 Systems and methods for clock mode determination utilizing a fixed-frequency reference signal Physics 9 Expired
US7283076B1 Digital non-integer sample/hold implemented using virtual filtering Electricity 8 Active
US6940437B2 Multibit delta-sigma modulator with variable-level quantizer Electricity 5 Expired
US7113907B2 Circuits and methods for reducing pin count in multiple-mode integrated circuit devices Physics 5 Expired
US7376915B1 Methods for forming area-efficient scan chains in integrated circuits, and integrated circuits embodying the same Physics 4 Expired
US7068200B1 Methods and circuit for suppressing transients in an output driver and data conversion systems using the same Electricity 3 Expired
US8581756B1 Signal-characteristic determined digital-to-analog converter (DAC) filter stage configuration Electricity 3 Active
US7057539B1 Systems and methods for clock mode determination utilizing explicit formulae and lookup tables Physics 2 Expired
US7456765B1 Systems and methods for clock mode determination utilizing master clock frequency measurements Electricity 2 Expired
US7034593B1 Reset mode indication for an integrated circuit using a non-dedicated pin Electricity 2 Expired
US7352303B1 Systems and methods for clock mode determination utilizing prioritization criteria Physics 2 Active
US11269509B2 Force sensing system and method Electricity 2 Active
US10418044B2 Converting a single-bit audio stream to a single-bit audio stream with a constant edge rate Electricity 2 Active
US10116473B1 Controlling noise transfer function of signal path to reduce charge pump noise Electricity 1 Active
US10424311B2 Auto-mute audio processing Electricity 1 Active
US7248186B1 Noise management method and circuits suitable for utilization in circuits and systems having a switched data port Physics 1 Expired
US7379834B1 Systems and methods for clock mode determination utilizing hysteresis Physics 1 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.