Inventor · Meridian, MS, US

Larry E. Hand

26Patents
10h-index
16Co-inventors
72Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 21, 1984 → Aug 25, 2011

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7167112B2 Systems and methods for implementing a sample rate converter using hardware and software to maximize speed and flexibility Electricity 91 Expired
US7286009B2 Digital PWM amplifier with simulation-based feedback Electricity 47 Expired
US4724396A Digital audio amplifier Electricity 38 Expired
US4600891A Digital audio amplifier having a high power output level and low distortion Electricity 37 Expired
US4992751A Audio amplifier with phase modulated pulse width modulation Electricity 26 Expired
US4611300A Digital delay line Physics 13 Expired
US7816985B2 Switching amplifiers Electricity 12 Active
US7576606B2 Digital PWM amplifier having a low delay corrector Electricity 12 Active
US7286010B2 Systems and methods for over-current protection Electricity 11 Expired
US7259618B2 Systems and methods for load detection and correction in a digital amplifier Electricity 11 Expired
US7728658B2 Low-noise, low-distortion digital PWM amplifier Electricity 10 Active
US7929718B1 Systems and methods for switching and mixing signals in a multi-channel amplifier Electricity 10 Active
US7474722B1 Systems and methods for sample rate conversion using multiple rate estimate counters Electricity 7 Active
USRE33333E Digital audio amplifier having a high power output level and low distortion General 7 Expired
US7812666B2 Low delay corrector Electricity 6 Active
US7908306B1 SRC with multiple sets of filter coefficients in memory and a high order coefficient interpolator Electricity 6 Active
US6239655A Microphone amplifier with digital gain control Electricity 6 Expired
US7590251B2 Clip detection in PWM amplifier Electricity 5 Expired
USRE43461E1 Systems and methods for load detection and correction in a digital amplifier General 3 Active
US7970088B2 Systems and methods for sample rate conversion Electricity 2 Active
USRE44525E1 Systems and methods for over-current protection General 2 Active
USRE43489E1 Systems and methods for implementing a sample rate converter using hardware and software to maximize speed and flexibility General 1 Active
US7729790B1 Phase alignment of audio output data in a multi-channel configuration Electricity 1 Active
US8224469B2 Systems and methods for controlling audio volume in the processor of a high definition audio codec Physics 0 Active
US8028101B2 Systems and methods for controlling HDA system capabilities Physics 0 Active

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