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Benjamin E. Lanier

Examiner (ID: 15356)

Most Active Art Unit
2437
Art Unit(s)
2132, 2437, 2432
Total Applications
1340
Issued Applications
871
Pending Applications
113
Abandoned Applications
371

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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12/070299
Semiconductor device Feb 14, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6337264 [patent_doc_number] => 20100328977 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-12-30 [patent_title] => 'METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A VOLTAGE SOURCE CONVERTER AND A VOLTAGE CONVERTING APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/811806 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-01-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5304 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0328/20100328977.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12811806 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/811806
Method for controlling a voltage source converter and a voltage converting apparatus Jan 7, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4963422 [patent_doc_number] => 20080106242 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-05-08 [patent_title] => 'Current regulation module' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/003364 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-12-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 2605 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0106/20080106242.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12003364 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/003364
Current regulation module Dec 20, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4763152 [patent_doc_number] => 20080174362 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-07-24 [patent_title] => 'VOLTAGE SUPPLY CIRCUIT AND CIRCUIT DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/963089 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-12-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5653 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0174/20080174362.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11963089 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/963089
Pop noise suppression technique Dec 20, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8760743 [patent_doc_number] => 08421268 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-04-16 [patent_title] => 'Combined power switch and data distribution unit' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/958308 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-12-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 2827 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 149 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11958308 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/958308
Combined power switch and data distribution unit Dec 16, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5283607 [patent_doc_number] => 20090097281 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-04-16 [patent_title] => 'LEAKAGE-INDUCTANCE ENERGY RECYCLING CIRCUIT AND FLYBACK CONVERTER WITH LEAKAGE-INDUCTANCE ENERGY RECYCLING CIRCUIT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/872801 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2664 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0097/20090097281.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11872801 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/872801
Leakage-inductance energy recycling circuit and flyback converter with leakage-inductance energy recycling circuit Oct 15, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5282837 [patent_doc_number] => 20090096511 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-04-16 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE SWITCH MODE VOLTAGE REGULATORS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/871910 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 7496 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0096/20090096511.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11871910 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/871910
Method and apparatus for high performance switch mode voltage regulators Oct 11, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5283614 [patent_doc_number] => 20090097288 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-04-16 [patent_title] => 'OUTPUT POWER SWITCHING VECTOR SCALING SYSTEM AND METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/870911 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 2888 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0097/20090097288.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11870911 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/870911
Output power switching vector scaling system and method Oct 10, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4650042 [patent_doc_number] => 20080037298 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-02-14 [patent_title] => 'COMMON-MODE FILTERING DEVICE AND SPEED VARIATOR COMPRISING SUCH A DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/867379 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4112 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0037/20080037298.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11867379 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/867379
Common-mode filtering device and speed variator comprising such a device Oct 3, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4691199 [patent_doc_number] => 20080083969 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-04-10 [patent_title] => 'Rectifier circuit, semiconductor device using the rectifier circuit, and driving method thereof' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/905699 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 22903 [patent_no_of_claims] => 46 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0083/20080083969.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11905699 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/905699
Rectifier circuit, semiconductor device using the rectifier circuit, and driving method thereof Oct 2, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5426333 [patent_doc_number] => 20090085643 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-04-02 [patent_title] => 'Power Distribution Current Limiting Switch Including A Current Limit Blanking Period Providing A Burst of Current' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/864440 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 1868 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0085/20090085643.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11864440 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/864440
Power distribution current limiting switch including a current limit blanking period providing a burst of current Sep 27, 2007 Issued
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11/864121
Switching power converter and control system Sep 27, 2007 Issued
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11/906099
Capacitive load driving device Sep 27, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4578175 [patent_doc_number] => 07855535 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-12-21 [patent_title] => 'Inrush current control' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/857571 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5572 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 122 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/855/07855535.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11857571 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/857571
Inrush current control Sep 18, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1077949 [patent_doc_number] => 07616466 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-11-10 [patent_title] => 'Three phase inverter with improved loss distribution' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/853873 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3569 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 147 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/616/07616466.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11853873 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/853873
Three phase inverter with improved loss distribution Sep 11, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9141797 [patent_doc_number] => 08582271 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-11-12 [patent_title] => 'Over-voltage protection for power and data applications' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/847979 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4453 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 96 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11847979 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/847979
Over-voltage protection for power and data applications Aug 29, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5321646 [patent_doc_number] => 20090059636 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-03-05 [patent_title] => 'POWER ADAPTER HAVING AN ELECTRICITY STORING CAPABILITY' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/847243 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 1120 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0059/20090059636.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11847243 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/847243
POWER ADAPTER HAVING AN ELECTRICITY STORING CAPABILITY Aug 28, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7589355 [patent_doc_number] => 07663352 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-02-16 [patent_title] => 'Control circuit for measuring and regulating output current of CCM power converter' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/845261 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 3717 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 136 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/663/07663352.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11845261 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/845261
Control circuit for measuring and regulating output current of CCM power converter Aug 26, 2007 Issued
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11/892341
Switching power supply unit and control method of switching power supply unit Aug 21, 2007 Issued
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11/843499
Control Loop for Switching Power Converters Aug 21, 2007 Abandoned
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