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Peter Michael Novak

Examiner (ID: 9613, Phone: (571)270-1375 , Office: P/2838 )

Most Active Art Unit
2838
Art Unit(s)
2839, 2838
Total Applications
774
Issued Applications
644
Pending Applications
73
Abandoned Applications
80

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/165887
Synchronous switch-mode active electromagnetic interference cancellation circuit and method Feb 6, 2023 Issued
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18/105353
Method of mitigating saturation in interphase transformer of interleaved switched mode power supply during startup Feb 2, 2023 Issued
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18/161998
Hysteretic control using arm current and error voltage in a modular multilevel converter Jan 30, 2023 Issued
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18/156317
Linear voltage regulator circuit and multiple output voltages Jan 17, 2023 Issued
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18/091173
Power converters with integrated bidirectional startup Dec 28, 2022 Issued
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18/090709
Solid-state power interrupters Dec 28, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18489060 [patent_doc_number] => 20230216410 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-07-06 [patent_title] => BUCK-BOOST SWITCHING REGULATOR CAPABLE OF DAMPING OUT THE RINGING AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/146493 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-12-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 9203 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -24 [patent_words_short_claim] => 200 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18146493 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/146493
Buck-boost switching regulator capable of damping out the ringing and control method thereof Dec 26, 2022 Issued
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18/146960
DUAL MULTI-LEVEL INVERTER TOPOLOGY WITH REDUCED SWITCH COUNT AND SMALL DC-LINK CAPACITOR Dec 26, 2022 Pending
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18/089110
Voltage conversion device and voltage conversion method thereof Dec 26, 2022 Issued
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18/075528
ELECTRICAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND METHODS HAVING IMPROVED SELECTIVITY Dec 5, 2022 Abandoned
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17/989419
Voltage regulating apparatus, chip, power supply and electronic device Nov 16, 2022 Issued
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17/989048
Implementing a buck converter supporting automatic continuous conduction mode and discontinuous conduction mode Nov 16, 2022 Issued
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17/987414
Power conversion device with bypass of a gate current Nov 14, 2022 Issued
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17/987701
Power conversion circuit Nov 14, 2022 Issued
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17/984264
SWITCHED CAPACITOR CONVERTER Nov 9, 2022 Pending
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18/053866
Systems and methods for a controller for reducing power loss of power converters Nov 8, 2022 Issued
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17/980188
Trimming procedure and code reuse for highly precise DC-DC converters Nov 2, 2022 Issued
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18/052365
High response time synchronous rectification circuit and control method thereof Nov 2, 2022 Issued
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18/049836
Adaptive current limiter Oct 25, 2022 Issued
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17/970070
Automatic ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) reset system and apparatus and method therefor Oct 19, 2022 Issued
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