William E. Edwards
49Patents
9h-index
27Co-inventors
75Inventor score
Filing activity: Dec 21, 1983 → Mar 28, 2019
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5850139A | Load pole stabilized voltage regulator circuit | Physics | 46 | Expired |
| US5852359A | Voltage regulator with load pole stabilization | Physics | 44 | Expired |
| US5648718A | Voltage regulator with load pole stabilization | Physics | 36 | Expired |
| US5955915A | Circuit for limiting the current in a power transistor | Physics | 30 | Expired |
| US5570060A | Circuit for limiting the current in a power transistor | Physics | 27 | Expired |
| US5945818A | Load pole stabilized voltage regulator circuit | Physics | 22 | Expired |
| US5637992A | Voltage regulator with load pole stabilization | Physics | 21 | Expired |
| US7423416B1 | Voltage regulator and method for providing a regulated output | Physics | 13 | Active |
| US8531194B2 | Selectable threshold reset circuit | Physics | 9 | Active |
| US4576787A | Burnable absorber assembly | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 8 | Expired |
| US5397964A | Reflected energy adaptive inductive load driver and method therefor | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 6 | Expired |
| US6031363A | Voltage regulator circuit | Physics | 6 | Expired |
| USD421480S | Fish lure | General | 5 | Expired |
| US10101395B2 | Wetting current diagnostics | Electricity | 5 | Active |
| US5994971A | Oscillator using a time constant circuit based on cyclic heating and cooling | Electricity | 5 | Expired |
| US9465075B2 | Wetting current diagnostics | Physics | 4 | Active |
| US9176159B2 | Variable reluctance sensor interfaces with signal pre-processing and methods of their operation | Electricity | 3 | Active |
| US9329237B2 | Switch detection device and method of use | Electricity | 3 | Active |
| US9778319B2 | Systems and methods for switch health determination | Physics | 2 | Active |
| US9435277B2 | Method of calibrating a crank angle of a combustion engine | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 2 | Active |
| US9103847B2 | Variable reluctance sensor interface with integration based arming threshold | Physics | 2 | Active |
| US9970405B2 | Method and apparatus for determining a value of a variable parameter | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 2 | Active |
| US7929266B2 | Electronic device operable to protect a power transistor when used in conjunction with a transformer | Electricity | 2 | Active |
| US5157587A | Sealing arrangement | Electricity | 2 | Expired |
| US9835687B2 | System and method for switch status detection | Electricity | 1 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.