Inventor
Michael A. Robinson
Inventor
Fremont, CA, US
Overview
Patents· 44 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
H04Bprimary
H04BTransmission23%
H01SDevices using the process of light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation [laser] to amplify or generate light11%
H04WWireless communication networks7%
Y02DClimate change mitigation technologies in information and communication technologies [ict], i.e. information and communication technologies aiming at the reduction of their own energy use5%
G01DMeasuring not specially adapted for a specific variable4%
G06FElectric digital data processing4%
H03FAmplifiers4%
H03MCoding4%
H04LTransmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication4%
Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests4%
PatentTitleYear
10,641,154Particulate matter sensor with engineered particle size cut-point202010,547,158Optical communication device and system20209,882,638'Optical receiver signal strength indicator (RSSI) circuit having a variable supply voltage filter impedance'20189,755,760'Supply voltage modular photodiode bias'20179,048,958'High-speed optical fiber link and a method for communicating optical data signals'20159,030,263'Transimpedance amplifier (TIA) circuit and method'20158,995,839'Method and apparatus for performing data rate conversion and phase alignment'20158,989,300'Multi-level coding and distortion compensation'20158,873,418'Methods and apparatus for network capacity enhancement for wireless device coexistence'20148,792,832'Methods and apparatus for wireless device coexistence'20148,688,056'Methods and apparatus for antenna isolation-dependent coexistence in wireless systems'20148,484,316'Methods and apparatus for providing access to content'20138,467,735'Methods and apparatus for testing and integration of modules within an electronic device'20138,417,187'Methods and apparatus for wireless device coexistence'20138,284,721'Methods and apparatus for antenna isolation-dependent coexistence in wireless systems'20128,265,017'Methods and apparatus for network capacity enhancement for wireless device coexistence'20128,171,103'Methods and apparatus for providing access to content'20128,139,956'Bi-directional signal transmission system using a dual-purpose pin'20128,089,369'Child seat check fixture'20127,899,098'Monitoring method and device for monitoring a forward voltage of a laser diode in a laser diode driver integrated circuit (IC)'20117,872,325'Reduced-crosstalk wirebonding in an optical communication system'20117,830,936'Calibration of laser systems'20107,539,423'Loss of signal detection and programmable behavior after error detection'20097,400,662'Calibration of laser systems'20087,315,558'Disable/enable control for laser driver eye safety'20087,215,688'Disable/enable control for laser driver eye safety'20077,173,494'Method and system for operating a feedback system for a voltage controlled oscillator that involves correcting for offset related to the feedback system'20077,132,882'Amplifier having multiple offset-compensation paths and related systems and methods'20067,126,108'Photodetector array arrangement for optical encoders'20067,107,414'EEPROM emulation in a transceiver'20067,072,590'Fiber optic receiver with an adjustable bandwidth post-amplifier'20067,061,953'Calibration of laser systems'20066,928,249'Fiber optic receiver with an adjustable response preamplifier'20056,922,421'Control and calibration of laser systems'20056,891,866'Calibration of laser systems'20056,879,216'Integrated circuit that provides access to an output node of a filter having an adjustable bandwidth'20056,781,468'Photo-amplifier circuit with improved power supply rejection'20046,580,290'Open collector/drain and SSTL compliant output driver circuit and method for operating the circuit'20036,523,902'Headrest of adjustable height for a motor-vehicle seat'20036,170,118'Collection apparatus for use with blower/vacuum units'20015,396,975'Reversible clutch jaw'19954,998,013'Optical encoder with inactive photodetectors'19914,904,861'Optical encoder using sufficient inactive photodetectors to make leakage current equal throughout'19904,362,003'Cantle saddle'1982Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1982–2015Patents assigned to ROBINSON MICHAEL A (10)· patent assignee history
1990–1991Based in Sunnyvale, CA, US· patent location history
2003–2005Patents assigned to AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC (6)· patent assignee history
2003–2020Based in Fremont, CA, US· patent location history
2006–2018Patents assigned to AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES GENERAL IP (8)· patent assignee history
2006–2011Patents assigned to AVAGO TECH FIBER IP SG PTE LTD (7)· patent assignee history
2012–2014Patents assigned to APPLE INC (7)· patent assignee history
2012–2014Based in Menlo Park, CA, US· patent location history
2012–2013Based in Foster City, CA, US· patent location history
2015–2018Based in Freemont, CA, US· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| ROBINSON MICHAEL Aself | 10 | 1982–2015 |
| AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES GENERAL IP | 8 | 2006–2018 |
| APPLE INC | 7 | 2012–2014 |
| AVAGO TECH FIBER IP SG PTE LTD | 7 | 2006–2011 |
| AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC | 6 | 2003–2005 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Fremont, California, US | 25 | 2003–2020 |
| Menlo Park, California, US | 7 | 2012–2014 |
| Freemont, California, US | 2 | 2015–2018 |
| Foster City, California, US | 2 | 2012–2013 |
| Sunnyvale, California, US | 2 | 1990–1991 |