Patents by Inventor Hein Van Den Heuvel

Hein Van Den Heuvel 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).

  • Apparatus and method for timing of signals
    Patent number: 8559577
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method and an apparatus (1) for the timing of signals (2), preferably of signals (2) including fast changing disturbances, the apparatus (1) comprising a first timer (3) and a second timer (4), the first timer (3) is characterised by a first decay time (5) and first attack time (5) and the second timer (4) is characterised by a second decay time (6) and second attack time (6), the second attack time and the second decay time are faster than the first attack time and the first decay time and wherein an input signal (2) will be treated in parallel by the first timer (3) and second timer (4).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2013
    Assignee: NXP B.V.
    Inventors: Hein van den Heuvel, Gertjan Groot Hulze
  • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TIMING OF SIGNALS
    Publication number: 20110268233
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method and an apparatus (1) for the timing of signals (2), preferably of signals (2) including fast changing disturbances, the apparatus (1) comprising a first timer (3) and a second timer (4), the first timer (3) is characterised by a first decay time (5) and first attack time (5) and the second timer (4) is characterised by a second decay time (6) and second attack time (6), the second attack time and the second decay time are faster than the first attack time and the first decay time and wherein an input signal (2) will be treated in parallel by the first timer (3) and second timer (4).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2009
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Applicant: NXP B.V.
    Inventors: Hein Van Den Heuvel, Gertjan Groot Hulze