Kenneth Ostrom
32Patents
8h-index
22Co-inventors
75Inventor score
Filing activity: Dec 8, 1997 → Aug 12, 2019
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6788035B2 | Serial bus control method and apparatus for a microelectronic power regulation system | Electricity | 68 | Expired |
| US6975494B2 | Method and apparatus for providing wideband power regulation to a microelectronic device | Electricity | 62 | Expired |
| US6791302B2 | Methods and apparatus for open-loop enhanced control of power supply transients | Physics | 56 | Expired |
| US7521913B2 | Active transient response circuits, system and method for digital multiphase pulse width modulated regulators | Electricity | 19 | Expired |
| US5926123A | Self calibration circuitry and algorithm for multipass analog to digital converter interstage gain correction | Electricity | 19 | Expired |
| US8143870B2 | Methods and apparatus for current sensing | Electricity | 12 | Active |
| US8120346B2 | Methods and apparatus for current sensing | Electricity | 10 | Active |
| US9350244B2 | Switching regulator with increased light load efficiency in pulse frequency modulation mode | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 9 | Active |
| US8598853B2 | Method of balancing current supplied to a load | Electricity | 8 | Active |
| US8179109B2 | Methods and apparatus for a power supply with sequentially-activated segmented power switch | Electricity | 8 | Active |
| US8008901B2 | Regulated power supply with multiple regulators sharing the total current supplied to a load | Electricity | 7 | Active |
| US9236800B2 | System for balancing current supplied to a load | Electricity | 6 | Active |
| US8541995B2 | Multiphase power regulator with active transient response circuitry | Electricity | 6 | Active |
| US8598857B2 | Methods and apparatus for a multiphase power regulator | Electricity | 6 | Active |
| US8044650B2 | Methods and apparatus for current sensing in mutually coupled inductors | Electricity | 6 | Active |
| US9240721B2 | Multiphase digital current mode controller with dynamic current allocation | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 5 | Active |
| US6661212B2 | Wideband regulator with fast transient suppression circuitry | Electricity | 5 | Expired |
| US9621045B2 | Multiphase regulator with self-test | Electricity | 5 | Active |
| US8134354B2 | Active transient response circuits, system and method for digital multiphase pulse width modulated regulators | Electricity | 5 | Active |
| US10425007B2 | Multiphase regulator with phase current testing | Electricity | 4 | Active |
| US8896280B2 | Switching regulator with increased light load efficiency | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 3 | Active |
| US7281866B2 | Shunt voltage regulator and method of using | Electricity | 2 | Expired |
| US6789036B2 | Microelectronic transient power generator for power system validation | Physics | 2 | Expired |
| US9325242B2 | Switching regulator output capacitor current estimation | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 2 | Active |
| US6632031B1 | Shunt transient voltage regulator in a processor package, method of making same, and method of using same | Electricity | 2 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.