Inventor · Austin, TX, US

Michael R. May

102Patents
16h-index
68Co-inventors
89Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 27, 1993 → May 3, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7106715B1 System for providing data to multiple devices and method thereof Electricity 133 Expired
US5909463A Single-chip software configurable transceiver for asymmetric communication system Electricity 114 Expired
US5426384A Voltage controlled oscillator (VCO) with symmetrical output and logic gate for use in same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 79 Expired
US5742527A Flexible asymmetrical digital subscriber line (ADSL) receiver, central office using same, and method therefor Electricity 74 Expired
US5530383A Method and apparatus for a frequency detection circuit for use in a phase locked loop Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 62 Expired
US6329800A Method and apparatus for reducing power consumption in driver circuits Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 52 Expired
US5835536A Method and apparatus for reducing peak-to-average requirements in multi-tone communication circuits Electricity 46 Expired
US6259746A Method for allocating data and power in a discrete multi-tone communication system Electricity 46 Expired
US5727038A Phase locked loop using digital loop filter and digitally controlled oscillator Electricity 46 Expired
US5781728A Flexible asymmetrical digital subscriber line ADSL transmitter, remote terminal using same, and method therefor Electricity 39 Expired
US6100717A Line driver circuit with reduced power consumption Electricity 24 Expired
US7184490B1 Low power distributed transmitter Electricity 24 Expired
US5719856A Transmitter/receiver interface apparatus and method for a bi-directional transmission path Electricity 21 Expired
US6081216A Low-power decimator for an oversampled analog-to-digital converter and method therefor Electricity 20 Expired
US6275522A Method for allocating data and power in a discrete, multi-tone communication system Electricity 19 Expired
US7555059B2 Low power distributed transmitter Electricity 18 Active
USD371737S Clothes hanger handle General 16 Expired
US5880687A Cascaded integrator-comb interpolation filter Electricity 15 Expired
US7596127B1 System for allocating data in a communications system and method thereof Electricity 14 Expired
US6633187B1 Method and apparatus for enabling a stand alone integrated circuit Electricity 10 Expired
US6278394A Signal processing circuit and method of operation Electricity 10 Expired
US5825826A Method and apparatus for frequency domain ripple compensation for a communications transmitter Electricity 10 Expired
US6362605B1 Method and apparatus for providing power to an integrated circuit Electricity 9 Expired
US7620380B2 Adjustable automatic gain control Electricity 9 Active
US7391347B2 Radio receiver, system on a chip integrated circuit and methods for use therewith Electricity 8 Expired

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