Inventor
Willem Johannes Kindt
Inventor
Sunnyvale, CA, US
Overview
Patents· 17 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
H04Nprimary
H04NPictorial communication, e.g. television27%
H03FAmplifiers23%
G01RMeasuring electric variables9%
H10FInorganic semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation9%
G01SRadio direction-finding5%
H01MProcesses or means, e.g. batteries, for the direct conversion of chemical energy into electrical energy5%
H02JElectric power networks5%
H03KPulse technique5%
H10DInorganic electric semiconductor devices5%
Y02EReduction of greenhouse gas [ghg] emissions, related to energy generation, transmission or distribution5%
PatentTitleYear
9,714,987'Fluxgate magnetic-to-digital converter with oversampling closed loop'20179,250,298'Stacked power supply monitor with sense-replica loop'20167,671,677'Current sense amplifier with extended common mode voltage range'20107,196,361'Cascoded bi-directional high voltage ESD protection structure'20077,173,741'System and method for handling bad pixels in image sensors'20077,170,347'Offset trim circuit and method for a constant-transconductance rail-to-rail CMOS input circuit'20077,099,056'Automatically balanced exposure time and gain in an image sensor'20067,038,820'Automatic exposure control for an image sensor'20066,998,907'Apparatus and method for receiving high-common mode voltage range signals with low-voltage devices'20066,864,920'High voltage reset method for increasing the dynamic range of a CMOS image sensor'20056,819,170'Apparatus for sensing differential voltages with high common-mode levels'20046,753,585'Vertical color photo-detector with increased sensitivity and compatible video interface'20046,720,592'Apparatus for high sensitivity, low lag, high voltage swing in a pixel cell with an electronic shutter'20046,661,500'Integrated range finder and imager'20036,635,857'Method and apparatus for a pixel cell architecture having high sensitivity, low lag and electronic shutter'20036,388,494'Offset trim using hot-electron induced VT-shifts'20026,348,681'Method and circuit for setting breakpoints for active pixel sensor cell to achieve piecewise linear transfer function'2002Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
2002–2016Patents assigned to NAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP (13)· patent assignee history
2002–2007Based in Sunnyvale, CA, US· patent location history
2005–2006Patents assigned to EASTMAN KODAK CO (3)· patent assignee history
2006Based in Santa Clara, CA, US· patent location history
2010–2017Based in Berkel en Rodenrijs, NL· patent location history
2016Patents assigned to CANCLINI ATHOS (1)· patent assignee history
2016Patents assigned to KINDT WILLEM JOHANNES (1)· patent assignee history
2017Patents assigned to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC (1)· patent assignee history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| NAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP | 13 | 2002–2016 |
| EASTMAN KODAK CO | 3 | 2005–2006 |
| CANCLINI ATHOS | 1 | 2016 |
| KINDT WILLEM JOHANNESself | 1 | 2016 |
| TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC | 1 | 2017 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Sunnyvale, California, US | 13 | 2002–2007 |
| Berkel en Rodenrijs, NL | 3 | 2010–2017 |
| Santa Clara, California, US | 1 | 2006 |