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Patrick O. Neill

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Most Active Art Unit
2842
Art Unit(s)
2816, 2836, 2809, 2842
Total Applications
1143
Issued Applications
993
Pending Applications
56
Abandoned Applications
116

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/447154
Level shifting circuit manufacturing method Aug 8, 2023 Issued
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18/446849
Semiconductor device including a level shifter and method of mitigating a delay between input and output signals Aug 8, 2023 Issued
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18/446332
TECHNIQUES FOR OPERATING A SWITCHED-MODE POWER SUPPLY Aug 7, 2023 Pending
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18/364950
Level converter circuit Aug 2, 2023 Issued
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18/229152
Thin oxide low voltage to high voltage level shifters Jul 31, 2023 Issued
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18/361059
Frequency detector and operating method thereof Jul 27, 2023 Issued
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18/361313
Variable circuit Jul 27, 2023 Issued
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19/100726
SHIFT REGISTER Jul 27, 2023 Pending
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18/357562
Differential interface circuit Jul 23, 2023 Issued
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18/355731
Methods and circuits for controlling multicycle path in serializer interface Jul 19, 2023 Issued
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18/223976
Hot switching spur suppression Jul 18, 2023 Issued
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18/223371
Channel based configurable CML, LVDS, open drain output Jul 17, 2023 Issued
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18/345725
Managing multi-phase clock signals for integrated circuit devices Jun 29, 2023 Issued
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18/343841
Skew-correcting clock buffer Jun 28, 2023 Issued
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18/332522
Power on reset (POR) circuit Jun 8, 2023 Issued
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18/330471
Temperature sensor and electronic system for executing trimming operations Jun 6, 2023 Issued
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18/330731
Dual-edge-triggered flip-flop Jun 6, 2023 Issued
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18/329774
Wireline receiver sampling circuit Jun 5, 2023 Issued
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18/313384
Leakage-free dummy cell for semiconductor devices May 7, 2023 Issued
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18/142939
Phase-locked loop device and operation method thereof May 2, 2023 Issued
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