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Gary L. Laxton

Examiner (ID: 13762, Phone: (571)272-2079 , Office: P/2838 )

Most Active Art Unit
2838
Art Unit(s)
2896, 2838
Total Applications
2640
Issued Applications
2269
Pending Applications
160
Abandoned Applications
240

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/691440
Secondary-side protection and sense circuit for power converter Mar 9, 2022 Issued
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17/653684
Semiconductor device, semiconductor module, and power conversion apparatus Mar 6, 2022 Issued
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18/564819
Power Conversion Device Mar 1, 2022 Pending
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17/682401
Electronic circuit and method Feb 27, 2022 Issued
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17/680883
Control device for power conversion device Feb 24, 2022 Issued
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18/547378
Conductor structure Feb 20, 2022 Issued
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18/547378
Conductor structure Feb 20, 2022 Issued
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17/674100
DC/DC converter using partial resonance and control method thereof Feb 16, 2022 Issued
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17/651292
Gate driver with thermal monitoring and current sensing Feb 15, 2022 Issued
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17/670592
Direct current-direct current conversion circuit Feb 13, 2022 Issued
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17/572918
Power supply and method of supplying power to load Jan 10, 2022 Issued
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18/270700
POWER INVERTER Dec 27, 2021 Pending
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17/562805
Systems and methods for valley locking related to quasi-resonant switching power supplies Dec 26, 2021 Issued
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17/644784
Power supply module Dec 15, 2021 Issued
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17/552233
Apparatuses and methods involving power conversion using multiple rectifier circuits Dec 14, 2021 Issued
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17/547463
Bridgeless single-phase PFC multi-level totem-pole power converter Dec 9, 2021 Issued
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17/643471
Bidirectional power conversion system and control method Dec 8, 2021 Issued
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17/537855
Controller for a flyback converter Nov 29, 2021 Issued
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17/538920
Power control system for DC-DC converter and inverter pre-charging and shutdown Nov 29, 2021 Issued
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17/456577
In-vehicle semiconductor circuit and semiconductor circuit Nov 24, 2021 Issued
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