Inventor · Torrance, CA, US

Yongping Xia

15Patents
11h-index
19Co-inventors
61Inventor score

Filing activity: May 6, 1994 → May 8, 2001

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5489827A Light controller with occupancy sensor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 341 Expired
US5726644A Lighting control system with packet hopping communication Electricity 281 Expired
US5872429A Coded communication system and method for controlling an electric lamp Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 183 Expired
US5691605A Electronic ballast with interface circuitry for multiple dimming inputs Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 126 Expired
US5604411A Electronic ballast having a triac dimming filter with preconditioner offset control Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 116 Expired
US5650694A Lamp controller with lamp status detection and safety circuitry Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 86 Expired
US5559395A Electronic ballast with interface circuitry for phase angle dimming control Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 70 Expired
US5751115A Lamp controller with lamp status detection and safety circuitry Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 64 Expired
US5808422A Lamp ballast with lamp rectification detection circuitry Electricity 48 Expired
US5739645A Electronic ballast with lamp flash protection circuit Electricity 27 Expired
US5808423A Lighting control for reducing energy consumption Electricity 13 Expired
US5834906A Instant start for an electronic ballast preconditioner having an active power factor controller Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Expired
US6445142B1 Apparatus and method for remotely detecting a magnetic ballast Electricity 5 Expired
US6487282B1 Apparatus and method for an inbound telemetry device to sense telephone line status Electricity 3 Expired
US6347135B1 Apparatus and method for powering a telephone-based inbound telemetry device Electricity 1 Expired

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