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John M. Ford

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Most Active Art Unit
1201
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1205, 1611, 1624, 1202, 1201
Total Applications
2711
Issued Applications
2304
Pending Applications
29
Abandoned Applications
378

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17/391544
State estimation for time synchronization Aug 1, 2021 Issued
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17/387469
Devices and methods for improving voltage handling and/or bi-directionality of stacks of elements when connected between terminals Jul 27, 2021 Issued
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18/018507
Capacitive detection and/or classification device and operation method for heater member compensation, particularly for automotive application Jul 26, 2021 Issued
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17/383078
Inductive filtering device limiting heat generation Jul 21, 2021 Issued
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17/378540
Thermal detection circuit Jul 15, 2021 Issued
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17/368033
Sensor with resonator supported on a substrate Jul 5, 2021 Issued
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17/358394
Tunable electrical component having distributed-element circuit Jun 24, 2021 Issued
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17/353549
Circuits and methods for detecting decreases in a supply voltage in an integrated circuit Jun 20, 2021 Issued
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17/352399
System for coherent microwave transmission using a non-refrigerated waveguide Jun 20, 2021 Issued
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17/348556
Tunable bandpass filter with high stability and orthogonal tuning Jun 14, 2021 Issued
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17/339276
Universal control for implementing quantum gates Jun 3, 2021 Issued
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17/329788
Crystal device and method for manufacturing crystal device May 24, 2021 Issued
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17/303152
Waveguide switch May 20, 2021 Issued
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17/319505
Reduced area, reduced power flip-flop May 12, 2021 Issued
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17/246842
Shift register, semiconductor device, display device, and electronic device May 2, 2021 Issued
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17/244692
Fault-protected analog and digital input/output interface Apr 28, 2021 Issued
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17/240139
Combining the determination of single and mutual, preset preserving, impedance loads with advances in single and double sensor calibration techniques in the application of single and pairwise calibration of sensors Apr 25, 2021 Issued
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17/230705
Noise reducing capacitance driver Apr 13, 2021 Issued
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17/230266
Providing low power charge pump for integrated circuit Apr 13, 2021 Issued
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17/224961
Digital phase shifter Apr 6, 2021 Issued
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