Inventor
Paolo Menegoli
Inventor
San Jose, CA, US
Overview
Patents· 76 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
H10Dprimary
H10DInorganic electric semiconductor devices16%
H01LSemiconductor devices12%
H02PControl or regulation of electric motors, electric generators or dynamo-electric converters12%
H02MApparatus for conversion between ac and ac, between ac and dc, or between dc and dc, and for use with mains or similar power supply systems10%
G11BInformation storage based on relative movement between record carrier and transducer9%
H02JElectric power networks8%
H01GCapacitors4%
H04BTransmission4%
H03FAmplifiers3%
Y02BClimate change mitigation technologies related to buildings, e.g. housing, house appliances or related end-user applications3%
PatentTitleYear
10,840,387Buried oxide transcap devices202010,622,492Variable capacitor flat-band voltage engineering202010,608,124Back silicided variable capacitor devices202010,424,641Lateral devices in silicon-on-insulator (SOI) technology201910,389,162Power receiving unit reflected reactance and tuning methods201910,319,866Layout techniques for transcap area optimization201910,211,347Transcap device architecture with reduced control voltage and improved quality factor201910,207,121Electronic medical system with implantable medical device, having wireless power supply transfer201910,207,120Electronic medical system with implantable medical device, having wireless power supply transfer201910,181,533Transcap manufacturing techniques without a silicide-blocking mask201910,170,937Devices, systems, and methods for adjusting output power using synchronous rectifier control20199,985,442Wireless power transfer receiver having closed loop voltage control20189,966,435Body tied intrinsic FET20189,923,584'Rectifiers for wireless power transfer with impedance inverting filters for reduced electromagnetic interference'20189,882,066'Transcap manufacturing techniques without a silicide-blocking mask'20189,726,913'Semiconductor interferometric device'20179,525,311'Wireless power transmission in portable communication devices'20169,504,842'Electronic medical system with implantable medical device, having wireless power supply transfer'20169,502,312'Area efficient field effect device'20169,401,436'Multiple control transcap variable capacitor'20169,214,512'Three-terminal variable capacitor'20159,214,538'High performance multigate transistor'20158,963,289'Digital semiconductor variable capacitor'20158,907,644'Synchronization of hysteretic power converters'20148,835,988'Hybrid monolithic integration'20148,803,288'Analog transcap device'20148,803,242'High mobility enhancement mode FET'20148,786,269'Constant frequency synthetic ripple power converter'20148,779,731'Synthetic ripple hysteretic powder converter'20148,773,088'Single inductor multiple output power converter'20148,773,102'Hysteretic CL power converter'20148,669,591'E-mode HFET device'20148,629,668'Multi-phase synthetic ripple power converter'20148,498,094'Semiconductor variable capacitor'20138,441,770'Voltage spikes control for power converters'20138,441,231'Bidirectional hysteretic power converter'20138,374,545'De-tuning in wireless power reception'20137,863,841'Class H drive'20117,800,037'Power supply control circuit with optical feedback'20107,345,894'Cascode switch power supply'20087,224,135'Imposed current motor drive'20077,221,251'Air core inductive element on printed circuit board for use in switching power conversion circuitries'20077,079,350'Circuit and method for controlling the parking and unparking of a read-write head'20067,071,673'Process insensitive voltage reference'20067,034,490'Motor positioning servo loop using oversampling bitstream DAC'20066,989,659'Low dropout voltage regulator using a depletion pass transistor'20066,784,489'Method of operating a vertical DMOS transistor with schottky diode body structure'20046,653,805'Method and apparatus for spinning a multiphase motor for a disk drive system from an inactive state'20036,614,612'Embedded programmable filter for disk drive velocity control'20036,598,000'Method and apparatus for detecting motion of a motor for a disk drive system'20036,586,896'Method and apparatus for improved transition from pulse width modulation to linear control'20036,541,928'Adaptive system and method for spinning a polyphase disk drive motor from a stationary position'20036,498,446'System and method for optimizing torque in a polyphase disk drive motor'20026,437,525'Method and apparatus for spinning a multiphase motor for a disk drive system from an inactive state'20026,369,534'Circuit and method for detecting backward spin of a spindle motor for a disk drive'20026,229,274'Statistical phase detection and go start-up algorithm'20016,201,366'Method and apparatus for improved transition from pulse width modulation to linear control'20016,163,120'Simple back emf reconstruction in pulse width modulation (PWM) mode'20006,133,107'Process for co-integrating DMOS transistors with schottky diode body structure'20006,091,222'Statistical phase detection and go start-up algorithm'20006,084,364'Using different frequency clocks to clock counters of a driver circuit at spin-up and at regulation'20006,081,112'Method and circuit for determining the velocity of a data detector mechanism of a mass storage device, or the like, using a BEMF voltage in the associated voice coil'20005,994,856'Method and apparatus for improved transition from pulse width modulation to linear control'19995,925,910'DMOS transistors with schottky diode body structure'19995,923,133'Adaptive slew rate adjustment for a brushless multiphase DC motor and method'19995,883,479'BEMF rectification during power off to prevent parasitic effect'19995,866,998'Circuit for improving back emf detection in pulse width modulation mode'19995,834,826'Protection against adverse parasitic effects in junction-isolated integrated circuits'19985,767,654'Apparatus and method for detecting motor position in PWM operation of a polyphase DC motor'19985,504,402'BEMF rectification voltage when power supply energy fails'19965,477,171'Full wave rectifier using current mirror bridge'19955,438,504'Voltage multiplier circuits or the like'19955,349,521'Full wave rectifier using a current mirror bridge'19945,252,926'Apparatus and method for distinguishing between faults due to alternator failure and interruption of stator phase signals in automotive battery charging systems'19935,012,130'Small area and low current drain frequency divider cell for integrated circuits'19915,001,414'Voltage reference circuit with linearized temperature behavior'1991Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1991–1993Based in Phoenix, AZ, US· patent location history
1991Based in Verona, IT· patent location history
1994–2004Based in Milpitas, CA, US· patent location history
1998–2006Patents assigned to ST MICROELECTRONICS INC (23)· patent assignee history
1999–2020Based in San Jose, CA, US· patent location history
2010–2017Patents assigned to MENEGOLI PAOLO (22)· patent assignee history
2013–2018Patents assigned to ETA Semiconductor Inc (18)· patent assignee history
2013–2017Patents assigned to MARINO FABIO ALESSIO (18)· patent assignee history
2013–2020Patents assigned to QUALCOMM INC (16)· patent assignee history
2013Based in San Diego, CA, US· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| ST MICROELECTRONICS INC | 23 | 1998–2006 |
| MENEGOLI PAOLOself | 22 | 2010–2017 |
| ETA Semiconductor Inc | 18 | 2013–2018 |
| MARINO FABIO ALESSIO | 18 | 2013–2017 |
| QUALCOMM INC | 16 | 2013–2020 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, California, US | 60 | 1999–2020 |
| Milpitas, California, US | 12 | 1994–2004 |
| Phoenix, AZ, US | 2 | 1991–1993 |
| San Diego, California, US | 1 | 2013 |
| Verona, IT | 1 | 1991 |