Patents by Inventor Ivo Francesco MAROCCO

Ivo Francesco MAROCCO 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).

  • Patent number: 11340975
    Abstract: At least some aspects of the disclosure provide for a system. In at least some examples, the system includes a microcontroller, an energy storage element, a monitoring circuit, and a communication bridge. The monitoring circuit is coupled to the energy storage element and configured to determine whether a fault associated with the energy storage element is present, generate an indication of the fault when the fault with the energy storage element is present, and transmit the indication of the fault. The communication bridge is configured to receive the indication of the fault and assert a fault signal and transmit the fault signal to the microcontroller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: Texas Instruments Incorporated
    Inventors: Indranil Gangopadhyay, Wan Laan Jackie Hui, Kyl Wayne Scott, Quanqing Hu, Ivo Francesco Marocco
  • Publication number: 20200264945
    Abstract: At least some aspects of the disclosure provide for a system. In at least some examples, the system includes a microcontroller, an energy storage element, a monitoring circuit, and a communication bridge. The monitoring circuit is coupled to the energy storage element and configured to determine whether a fault associated with the energy storage element is present, generate an indication of the fault when the fault with the energy storage element is present, and transmit the indication of the fault. The communication bridge is configured to receive the indication of the fault and assert a fault signal and transmit the fault signal to the microcontroller.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2020
    Publication date: August 20, 2020
    Inventors: Indranil GANGOPADHYAY, Wan Laan Jackie HUI, Kyl Wayne SCOTT, Quanqing HU, Ivo Francesco MAROCCO