Inventor · Albion, IL, US

James A. Antone

17Patents
8h-index
20Co-inventors
68Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 14, 1990 → Sep 23, 2005

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5130598A Apparatus for driving a piezoelectric actuator Electricity 60 Expired
US5717562A Solenoid injector driver circuit Electricity 49 Expired
US6437616B1 Delay lock loop with wide frequency range capability Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 37 Expired
US5434527A Gate drive circuit Electricity 27 Expired
US5724932A Alternating current control apparatus and method for glow plugs Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 18 Expired
US5361014A Apparatus for driving a piezoelectric actuator Electricity 14 Expired
US5945873A Current mirror circuit with improved correction circuitry Physics 11 Expired
US5757224A Current mirror correction circuitry Physics 10 Expired
US7471340B1 Video quality adaptive variable-rate buffering method and system for stabilizing a sampled video signal Electricity 7 Active
US5828261A Gate drive circuit that controls a power transistor in three states Electricity 7 Expired
US5809957A Method of prolonging the life of glow plugs Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Expired
US5602505A Gate drive circuit Electricity 6 Expired
US7538823B1 Luminance/chrominance video data separation circuits and methods and video systems utilizing the same Electricity 3 Active
US7339628B2 Method and apparatus to improve decoding of composite video signals Electricity 3 Expired
US7400362B1 Method and apparatus to interface video signals to a decoder to compensate for droop Electricity 1 Active
US7310119B1 Adaptive circuit for Y-C separation Electricity 1 Expired
US7423697B1 Method and apparatus for AC coupling a signal while restoring DC levels Electricity 1 Active

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