Patents by Inventor Greg Nielsen

Greg Nielsen 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).

  • Shared cooling for thermally connected components in electronic devices
    Patent number: 10175731
    Abstract: Cooling of at least two heat generating electronic components of a computing device is described herein. The computing device includes the at least two heat generating electronic components. The at least two heat generating electronic components includes a first heat generating electronic component and a second heat generating electronic component. The first heat generating electronic component and the second heat generating electronic component are in thermal communication. The computing device also includes a first sensor operable to measure a first temperature. The first temperature is associated with the first heat generating electronic component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2019
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Chau Van Ho, Bo Dan, Spencer Eggert, Greg Nielsen, Matthew Gen
  • SHARED COOLING FOR THERMALLY CONNECTED COMPONENTS IN ELECTRONIC DEVICES
    Publication number: 20170364130
    Abstract: Cooling of at least two heat generating electronic components of a computing device is described herein. The computing device includes the at least two heat generating electronic components. The at least two heat generating electronic components includes a first heat generating electronic component and a second heat generating electronic component. The first heat generating electronic component and the second heat generating electronic component are in thermal communication. The computing device also includes a first sensor operable to measure a first temperature. The first temperature is associated with the first heat generating electronic component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2016
    Publication date: December 21, 2017
    Inventors: Chau Van Ho, Bo Dan, Spencer Eggert, Greg Nielsen, Matthew Gen