Patents by Inventor Aaron Ray PAFF

Aaron Ray PAFF has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Combined heat exchanger and RF shield
    Patent number: 11930616
    Abstract: A thermal component has a shield portion and a heat exchanger portion. The shield portion includes a plurality of cells adapted to inhibit radio radiation (RF) having a frequency within a target frequency range, while the heat exchanger portion includes a plurality of elongated channels, each one of the elongated channels being physically connected to and in fluid communication with at least one corresponding cell of the plurality of cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Rob Huala, Nanqiang Zhu, Donovan D. Van Sleet, Aaron Ray Paff, Andrew Douglas Delano, Patrick Stephen Johnson
  • Radio frequency filter fin pack design in consumer electronics
    Patent number: 11726529
    Abstract: A thermal management device with electromagnetic (EM) shielding includes a fin pack with a plurality of channels. The fin pack has an upper and lower surface. The fin pack has a pack length, pack height, and pack width. The fin pack has fins are oriented connecting the upper surface to the lower surface. The plurality of channels extends from a first end toward a second end. A first channel of the plurality of channels is adjacent the upper surface, and a second channel of the plurality of channels is adjacent the lower surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2023
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Bo Dan, Robert Ullman Myers, Aaron Ray Paff, Raghavendra S Kanivihalli, Eugene Lee
  • RADIO FREQUENCY FILTER FIN PACK DESIGN IN CONSUMER ELECTRONICS
    Publication number: 20220035415
    Abstract: A thermal management device with electromagnetic (EM) shielding includes a fin pack with a plurality of channels. The fin pack has an upper and lower surface. The fin pack has a pack length, pack height, and pack width. The fin pack has fins are oriented connecting the upper surface to the lower surface. The plurality of channels extends from a first end toward a second end. A first channel of the plurality of channels is adjacent the upper surface, and a second channel of the plurality of channels is adjacent the lower surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2021
    Publication date: February 3, 2022
    Inventors: Bo Dan, Robert Ullman Myers, Aaron Ray Paff, Raghavendra S Kanivihalli, Eugene Lee
  • Radio frequency filter fin pack design in consumer electronics
    Patent number: 11150700
    Abstract: A thermal management device with electromagnetic (EM) shielding includes a fin pack with a plurality of channels. The fin pack has an upper and lower surface. The fin pack has a pack length, pack height, and pack width. The fin pack has fins are oriented connecting the upper surface to the lower surface. The plurality of channels extends from a first end toward a second end. A first channel of the plurality of channels is adjacent the upper surface, and a second channel of the plurality of channels is adjacent the lower surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Bo Dan, Robert Ullman Myers, Aaron Ray Paff, Raghavendra S Kanivihalli, Eugene Lee
  • COMBINED HEAT EXCHANGER AND RF SHIELD
    Publication number: 20210120698
    Abstract: A thermal component has a shield portion and a heat exchanger portion. The shield portion includes a plurality of cells adapted to inhibit radio radiation (RF) having a frequency within a target frequency range, while the heat exchanger portion includes a plurality of elongated channels, each one of the elongated channels being physically connected to and in fluid communication with at least one corresponding cell of the plurality of cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2019
    Publication date: April 22, 2021
    Inventors: Rob HUALA, Nanqiang ZHU, Donovan D. VAN SLEET, Aaron Ray PAFF, Andrew Douglas DELANO, Patrick Stephen JOHNSON
  • RADIO FREQUENCY FILTER FIN PACK DESIGN IN CONSUMER ELECTRONICS
    Publication number: 20200142450
    Abstract: A thermal management device with electromagnetic (EM) shielding includes a fin pack with a plurality of channels. The fin pack has an upper and lower surface. The fin pack has a pack length, pack height, and pack width. The fin pack has fins are oriented connecting the upper surface to the lower surface. The plurality of channels extends from a first end toward a second end. A first channel of the plurality of channels is adjacent the upper surface, and a second channel of the plurality of channels is adjacent the lower surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2018
    Publication date: May 7, 2020
    Inventors: Bo DAN, Robert Ullman MYERS, Aaron Ray PAFF, Raghavendra S KANIVIHALLI, Eugene LEE