Inventor · San Jose, CA, US

Ion Opris

87Patents
20h-index
59Co-inventors
91Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 10, 1994 → Jan 3, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6130632A Digitally self-calibrating current-mode D/A converter Electricity 70 Expired
US5710563A Pipeline analog to digital converter architecture with reduced mismatch error Electricity 60 Expired
US8743082B2 Controller architecture for combination touch, handwriting and fingerprint sensor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 40 Active
US8742964B2 Noise reduction method with chopping for a merged MEMS accelerometer sensor Performing Operations; Transporting 38 Active
US6549065B2 Low-voltage bandgap reference circuit Physics 38 Expired
US6097326A Algorithmic analog-to-digital converter with reduced differential non-linearity and method Electricity 37 Expired
US5963156A Sample and hold circuit and method with common mode differential signal feedback for converting single-ended signals to differential signals Electricity 36 Expired
US6407622B1 Low-voltage bandgap reference circuit Physics 33 Expired
US5847607A High speed fully differential operational amplifier with fast settling time for switched capacitor applications Electricity 32 Expired
US5838200A Differential amplifier with switched capacitor common mode feedback Electricity 29 Expired
US5541602A Multi-phased pipeland analog to digital converter Electricity 27 Expired
US5861828A Apparatus and method for monotonic digital calibration of a pipeline analog-to-digital converter Electricity 26 Expired
US5668549A Radix 2 architecture and calibration technique for pipelined analog to digital converters Electricity 25 Expired
US6121824A Series resistance compensation in translinear circuits Physics 23 Expired
US8754694B2 Accurate ninety-degree phase shifter Physics 23 Active
US5889486A Split capacitor array for digital-to-analog signal conversion Electricity 23 Expired
US6426669B1 Low voltage bandgap reference circuit Physics 23 Expired
US6642778B2 Low-voltage bandgap reference circuit Physics 23 Expired
US5929796A Self-calibrating reversible pipeline analog to digital and digital to analog converter Electricity 22 Expired
US7405689B2 Predictive analog to digital converters and methods of using Electricity 21 Expired
US6342919B2 Power saving method using interleaved programmable gain amplifier and A/D converters for digital imaging devices Electricity 20 Expired
US5838191A Bias circuit for switched capacitor applications Electricity 19 Expired
US5528185A CMOS strobed comparator with programmable hysteresis Electricity 19 Expired
US6060912A High speed strobed comparator circuit having a latch circuit Electricity 18 Expired
US9094027B2 Micro-electro-mechanical-system (MEMS) driver Electricity 17 Active

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