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Thomas J. Hiltunen

Examiner (ID: 18093, Phone: (571)272-5525 , Office: P/2842 )

Most Active Art Unit
2849
Art Unit(s)
2816, 2842, 2849
Total Applications
1568
Issued Applications
1234
Pending Applications
107
Abandoned Applications
270

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/684902
Passive substrate voltage discharge circuit for bidirectional switches Mar 1, 2022 Issued
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17/684902
Passive substrate voltage discharge circuit for bidirectional switches Mar 1, 2022 Issued
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17/679811
Power management circuit including on-board current sensing across inductor and on-die current limit detection circuit Feb 23, 2022 Issued
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17/676761
Systems, methods, and apparatuses for an array of devices Feb 20, 2022 Issued
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17/675051
Power managing system and method Feb 17, 2022 Issued
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17/673033
NMOS-based negative charge pump circuit Feb 15, 2022 Issued
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17/672686
Apparatuses and methods for an array of devices Feb 15, 2022 Issued
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17/669762
Techniques for multiple signal fan-out Feb 10, 2022 Issued
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17/665907
Multiple power management integrated circuits and apparatus having dual pin interface Feb 6, 2022 Issued
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17/649443
Sample and hold circuit for current Jan 30, 2022 Issued
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17/588841
Conditional track and hold amplifier Jan 30, 2022 Issued
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17/572664
System-on-chip with power supply mode having reduced number of phases Jan 10, 2022 Issued
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17/566374
Semiconductor integrated circuit device capable of compensating for current leakage and method of operating the same Dec 29, 2021 Issued
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17/561246
THERMOMETER ENCODING AND GANGING OF POWER GATES Dec 22, 2021 Abandoned
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17/552283
BUFFER CIRCUIT CAPABLE OF ADJUSTING A GAIN, RECEIVING CIRCUIT AND SEMICONDUCTOR APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME Dec 14, 2021 Abandoned
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17/550256
ELECTRONIC SYSTEM WITH A DECREASED STATIC POWER CONSUMPTION Dec 13, 2021 Abandoned
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17/537358
Transconductors with improved slew performance and low quiescent current Nov 28, 2021 Issued
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17/533239
Ion sensing device Nov 22, 2021 Issued
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17/533239
Ion sensing device Nov 22, 2021 Issued
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18/275278
Power supply device Nov 18, 2021 Issued
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