Inventor

Michael R. Durham

Inventor

Tomball, TX, US

Overview

28→

Patents

2001–2021

Patent span

Physics

Primary field (CPC G)

Patents· 28 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

G06Fprimary

G06FElectric digital data processing38%

Y02DClimate change mitigation technologies in information and communication technologies [ict], i.e. information and communication technologies aiming at the reduction of their own energy use9%

Y02BClimate change mitigation technologies related to buildings, e.g. housing, house appliances or related end-user applications6%

G08BSignalling systems, e.g. personal calling systems4%

H01RElectrically-conductive connections4%

H02JElectric power networks4%

H04LTransmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication4%

H04NPictorial communication, e.g. television4%

H05KPrinted circuits4%

E05BLocks2%

PatentTitleYear

10,996,729Balancing a power load among USB ports2021 10,976,792Input power scaling of power supply devices2021 10,879,901Dual rail circuitry using FET pairs2020 10,768,687Determination of a zero watt state for implementation2020 10,747,287Backup power supply based configuration data application2020 10,585,674Connected devices information2020 10,250,798Enablement and disablement of cameras2019 10,175,993Device configuration prior to initialization of a system2019 10,051,176Enablement and disablement of cameras2018 10,001,831Determination of a zero watt state for implementation2018 9,865,141'Providing a BIOS pulse signal for opening a cash drawer'2018 9,639,145'Method for determining whether to enter a S3 state based on user-defined permissible S3 period during an always on mode'2017 9,547,350'Network powered device'2017 9,483,426'Locking a system management interrupt (SMI) enable register of a chipset'2016 9,419,312'Disablement of connection between connection module and battery'2016 9,275,527'Controller'2016 9,261,929'Cooling device control'2016 9,170,632'Providing wakeup logic to awaken an electronic device from a lower power mode'2015 8,886,974'Controller'2014 8,873,774'Audio mixer'2014 8,856,560'Settings based on output powered by low power state power rail'2014 8,335,077'Insulating aperture in printed circuit boards'2012 7,183,775'Systems and methods for determining whether a heat sink is installed'2007 7,086,879'Dual connector assembly with sliding keep-out member'2006 7,029,310'Protective cover plate and associated system and method of use'2006 6,567,868'Structure and method for automatically setting the CPU speed'2003 6,307,738'Electronic hood lock'2001 6,253,319'Method and apparatus for restoring a computer to a clear CMOS configuration'2001

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

2001–2021Based in Houston, TX, US· patent location history

2003–2021Patents assigned to HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO (20)· patent assignee history

2006–2020Based in Tomball, TX, US· patent location history

2012–2018Patents assigned to DURHAM MICHAEL R (8)· patent assignee history

2012–2016Patents assigned to TUPA MARK D (4)· patent assignee history

2014–2018Patents assigned to ZIARNIK GREGORY P (4)· patent assignee history

2016–2020Patents assigned to HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO LP (6)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO	20	2003–2021
DURHAM MICHAEL Rself	8	2012–2018
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO LP	6	2016–2020
TUPA MARK D	4	2012–2016
ZIARNIK GREGORY P	4	2014–2018

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
Tomball, Texas, US	18	2006–2020
Houston, Texas, US	10	2001–2021