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Kenneth B. Wells

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2842
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2836, 2504, 2816, 2842, 3621
Total Applications
3183
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2697
Pending Applications
173
Abandoned Applications
342

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17/544708
Management of multiple switching-synchronized measurements using combined prioritized measurement and round-robin sequence measurement Dec 6, 2021 Issued
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17/542067
Communication network search method and apparatus Dec 2, 2021 Issued
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17/542111
Scalable supply multiplexer circuit Dec 2, 2021 Issued
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17/541482
Gate driver having input and output sides galvanically isolated from one another Dec 2, 2021 Issued
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17/540346
Area efficient N-path filter Dec 1, 2021 Issued
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17/541010
Collection of meaningful event data for presentation Dec 1, 2021 Issued
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17/538953
Wide voltage gate driver using low gate oxide transistors Nov 29, 2021 Issued
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17/456579
Switching apparatus and switching method Nov 24, 2021 Issued
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17/535336
Comparator circuit and semiconductor device Nov 23, 2021 Issued
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17/533700
HYBRID METAL-OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTOR WITH VARIABLE GATE IMPEDANCE AND IMPLEMENTATION METHOD THEREOF Nov 22, 2021 Abandoned
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17/526805
Input/output (I/O) circuit with dynamic full-gate boosting of pull-up and pull-down transistors Nov 14, 2021 Issued
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17/454702
Location metrics for monitoring or control of wireless networks Nov 11, 2021 Issued
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17/454175
Cell reselection method and user equipment Nov 8, 2021 Issued
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17/522408
Inductive power transfer Nov 8, 2021 Issued
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18/036106
Plasma treatment apparatus Nov 7, 2021 Issued
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17/520758
Transmission-line-based signal distribution and aggregation Nov 7, 2021 Issued
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17/518845
High-linearity radio frequency (RF) switches and amplifiers Nov 3, 2021 Issued
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17/516364
Power switch drive circuit and device Oct 31, 2021 Issued
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17/452825
Surface acoustic wave (SAW) structures with transverse mode suppression Oct 28, 2021 Issued
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17/511434
Systems and methods for detecting local oscillator leakage and image tone in I/Q mixer based transceivers Oct 25, 2021 Issued
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