Patents by Inventor Jan Mulder

Jan Mulder 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).

  • Publication number: 20240106446
    Abstract: Described herein are systems and methods related to a converter includes a number of unit cells. The unit cells each include a first transistor and a second transistor. The first transistor is coupled in series with an output of the unit cell, and the second transistor is configured to have a capacitive characteristic that reduces a non-linear capacitive characteristic of the first transistor. The converter can be a voltage or current mode digital to analog converter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2022
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Applicant: AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL SALES PTE. LIMITED
    Inventors: Jan Mulder, Frank Van der Goes, Mohammadreza Mehrpoo, Sijia Wang
  • Publication number: 20240101933
    Abstract: A phosphate-free automatic dishwashing cleaning composition comprising i) a protease wherein the protease is a variant having at least 60% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1 and comprising at least one amino acid substitution (using the SEQ ID NO: 1 numbering) selected from the group consisting of X54T; X126A, D, G, V, E, K, I; X127E, S, T, A, P, G, C; and X128E, C, T, D, P, G, L, Y, N; and ii) from 10 to 50% by weight of the composition of a complexing agent system comprising from 0 to less than 30% by weight of the composition of citric acid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Michelle JACKSON, Eva Maria PEREZ-PRAT de VINUESA, David John TARBIT, Philip Frank SOUTER, Lilia Maria BABE, David Aaron ESTELL, Frits GOEDEGEBUUR, Harm Jan MULDER, Sina PRICELIUS, Lydia DANKMEYER, Thijs KAPER, Hatice Billur ENGIN
  • Publication number: 20240063809
    Abstract: A digital-to-analog converter (DAC) calibration system comprising: a DAC configured to convert digital input to an analog input, a detector configured to measure the analog outputs of the plurality of DAC unit cells and combine the analog outputs to create an overall analog output signal, and a calibration engine. The calibration engine is configured to calibrate the DAC.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2022
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Inventors: Jan Mulder, Frank Van der Goes, Mohammadreza Mehrpoo, Sijia Wang, Jeffrey Allan Riley
  • Publication number: 20240063808
    Abstract: Described herein are related to a calibration circuit for a digital to analog converter (DAC) including a plurality of DAC cells. The calibration circuit including a chopper circuit configured to receive a first signal from a first DAC cell of the plurality of DAC cells and receive a second signal from a second DAC cell of the plurality of DAC cells. The calibration circuit including a comparator circuit configured to receive the first signal and the second signal from the chopper circuit, provide a third signal indicating at least one of the first signal or the second signal. The calibration circuit also including a second circuit configured to offset a first voltage associated with the comparator circuit and configured to offset a second voltage associated with the chopper circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2022
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Applicant: AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL SALES PTE. LIMITED
    Inventors: Jan Mulder, Frank Van der Goes, Mohammadreza Mehrpoo, Sijia Wang, Jeffrey Allan Riley
  • Publication number: 20240063832
    Abstract: Described herein are related to a device for communication. In one aspect, the device includes a first circuit configured to generate a first signal and a second signal at a first frequency, according to a third signal at a second frequency higher than the first frequency. The first signal and the second signal may have opposite phases with each other. In one aspect, the device includes a second circuit configured to provide a difference between the first signal and the second signal as a fourth signal. In one aspect, the device includes a third circuit configured to provide the first signal to the second circuit, and resonate at a third frequency between the first frequency and the second frequency. In one aspect, the device includes a fourth circuit configured to provide the second signal to the second circuit, and resonate at the third frequency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2022
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Applicant: AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL SALES PTE. LIMITED
    Inventors: Mohammadreza Mehrpoo, Frank van der Goes, Jan Mulder, Sijia Wang
  • Publication number: 20240063805
    Abstract: Described herein are related to a device including a digital-to-analog converter (DAC) configured to convert a digital signal into an analog signal. In one aspect, the device includes a first circuit configured to generate a first signal. In one aspect, the device includes a second circuit coupled to the first circuit. The second circuit may be configured to generate a second signal, based on the first signal. The second signal may have a first edge according to the first signal. In one aspect, the device includes a third circuit coupled to the second circuit. The third circuit may be configured to generate a third signal having a second edge, in response to the first edge of the second signal. In one aspect, an amplitude of the third signal may correspond to one bit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2022
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Applicant: AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL SALES PTE. LIMITED
    Inventors: Jan Mulder, Frank Van der Goes, Mohammadreza Mehrpoo, Sijia Wang
  • Publication number: 20240063776
    Abstract: Described herein are related to a device for communication. In one aspect, the device a first circuit configured to generate a signal. In one aspect, the device includes a port. In one aspect, the device includes a set of switches. Each switch of the set of switches may be coupled in parallel between the first circuit and the port. In one aspect, the device includes a second circuit configured to enable a subset of the set of switches, according to an amplitude of the signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2022
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Applicant: AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL SALES PTE. LIMITED
    Inventors: Mohammadreza Mehrpoo, Frank Van der Goes, Jan Mulder, Alireza Nilchi, Sijia Wang
  • Patent number: 11834634
    Abstract: A phosphate-free automatic dishwashing cleaning composition comprising i) a protease wherein the protease is a variant having at least 60% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1 and comprising at least one amino acid substitution (using the SEQ ID NO: 1 numbering) selected from the group consisting of X54T; X126A, D, G, V, E, K, I; X127E, S, T, A, P, G, C; and X128E, C, T, D, P, G, L, Y, N; and ii) from 10 to 50% by weight of the composition of a complexing agent system comprising from 0 to less than 30% by weight of the composition of citric acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Michelle Jackson, Eva Maria Perez-Prat de Vinuesa, David John Tarbit, Philip Frank Souter, Lilia Maria Babe, David Aaron Estell, Frits Goedegebuur, Harm Jan Mulder, Sina Pricelius, Lydia Dankmeyer, Thijs Kaper, Hatice Billur Engin
  • Publication number: 20230365897
    Abstract: Fabric and home care compositions including a surfactant and a protease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2022
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Inventors: Michelle JACKSON, Karolina Anna KORZYCKA, Carly PICKERING, Philip Frank SOUTER, Viktor Yuryevich ALEKSEYEV, Lilia Maria BABE, Lydia DANKMEYER, Roopa Santosh GHIRNIKAR, Frits GOEDEGEBUUR, Thijs KAPER, Harm Jan MULDER, Nils Henning REDESTIG, Sander VAN STIGT-THANS
  • Publication number: 20230353184
    Abstract: In some aspects, the disclosure is directed to methods and systems for one or more line-drivers configured to selectively operate between a plurality of modes. When operating as a voltage-mode line-driver increased power efficiency may be realized. When operating as a current-mode line-driver, an increased transmission power may be realized. When operating in a dual/additive mode, still further increased transmission power may be realized.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2023
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Applicant: Avago Technologies International Sales Pte. Limited
    Inventors: Jan Mulder, Xiaodong Liu, Mohammadreza Mehrpoo, Jan Roelof Westra
  • Publication number: 20230353103
    Abstract: In some aspects, the disclosure is directed to methods and systems for an amplifier having common mode feedback inputs. The inputs are coupled to various points within an amplifier wherein a first set of directly coupled common mode feedback inputs join the amplifier one or more nodes, and a second set of capacitively coupled common mode feedback inputs are joined to the amplifier at one or more different nodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2023
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Applicant: Avago Technologies International Sales Pte. Limited
    Inventors: Md Shakil Akter, Jan Mulder, Han Yan
  • Publication number: 20220098524
    Abstract: A phosphate-free automatic dishwashing cleaning composition including: a) a protease wherein the protease is a variant having at least 60% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1 or SEQ ID NO:2 including two negatively charged amino acid residues, aspartic acid (D) and/or glutamic acid (E), in positions 124-131 using the SEQ ID NO: 1 numbering and the SEQ ID NO:2, respectively; and b) from 10 to 50% by weight of the composition of a complexing agent system comprising from 0 to less than 30% by weight of the composition of citric acid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2021
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Inventors: Philip Frank SOUTER, Eva Maria PEREZ-PRAT de VINUESA, Lilia Maria BABE, David Aaron ESTELL, Frits GOEDEGEBUUR, Harm Jan MULDER, Sina PRICELIUS, Lydia DANKMEYER, Thijs KAPER, Hatice Billur ENGIN
  • Patent number: 11220656
    Abstract: An automatic dishwashing cleaning composition having a new protease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2022
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Frits Goedegebuur, David Aaron Estell, Lilia Maria Babe, Thijs Kaper, Viktor Alekseyev, Sina Pricelius, Hatice Billur Engin, Harm Jan Mulder, Sander Van Stigt-Thans, Eva Maria Perez-Prat Vinuesa
  • Patent number: 10913919
    Abstract: An automatic dishwashing cleaning composition having a new protease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2021
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Frits Goedegebuur, David Aaron Estell, Lilia Maria Babe, Thijs Kaper, Viktor Alekseyev, Sina Pricelius, Hatice Billur Engin, Harm Jan Mulder, Sander Van Stigt-Thans, Eva Maria Perez-Prat Vinuesa
  • Patent number: 10903641
    Abstract: A wired communication apparatus includes a receiver, a transmitter and a control circuit. The receiver includes a signal detection circuit. The transmitter includes a number of digital-to-analog converter (DAC) cells. The control circuit can receive an overvoltage signal from the receiver and can disable an output of the transmitter based on the overvoltage signal. The signal detection circuit is operable in a special mode to detect an overvoltage event at an input port of the receiver, and the control circuit can disable the output of the transmitter for a programmable time period.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignee: AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL SALES PTE. LIMITED
    Inventors: Jan Roelof Westra, Jan Mulder
  • Publication number: 20200024552
    Abstract: An automatic dishwashing cleaning composition having a new protease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2019
    Publication date: January 23, 2020
    Inventors: Frits GOEDEGEBUUR, David Aaron ESTELL, Lilia Maria BABE, Thijs KAPER, Viktor ALEKSEYEV, Sina PRICELIUS, Hatice Billur ENGIN, Harm Jan MULDER, Sander VAN STIGT-THANS, Eva Maria PEREZ-PRAT VINUESA
  • Publication number: 20200010782
    Abstract: An automatic dishwashing cleaning composition having a new protease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2019
    Publication date: January 9, 2020
    Inventors: Frits GOEDEGEBUUR, David Aaron ESTELL, Lilia Maria BABE, Thijs KAPER, Viktor ALEKSEYEV, Sina PRICELIUS, Hatice Billur ENGIN, Harm Jan MULDER, Sander VAN STIGT-THANS, Eva Maria PEREZ-PRAT VINUESA
  • Publication number: 20190319444
    Abstract: A wired communication apparatus includes a receiver, a transmitter and a control circuit. The receiver includes a signal detection circuit. The transmitter includes a number of digital-to-analog converter (DAC) cells. The control circuit can receive an overvoltage signal from the receiver and can disable an output of the transmitter based on the overvoltage signal. The signal detection circuit is operable in a special mode to detect an overvoltage event at an input port of the receiver, and the control circuit can disable the output of the transmitter for a programmable time period.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2018
    Publication date: October 17, 2019
    Inventors: Jan Roelof WESTRA, Jan MULDER
  • Publication number: 20190185788
    Abstract: A phosphate-free automatic dishwashing cleaning composition comprising i) a protease wherein the protease is a variant having at least 60% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1 and comprising at least one amino acid substitution (using the SEQ ID NO: 1 numbering) selected from the group consisting of X54T; X126A, D, G, V, E, K, I; X127E, S, T, A, P, G, C; and X128E, C, T, D, P, G, L, Y, N; and ii) from 10 to 50% by weight of the composition of a complexing agent system comprising from 0 to less than 30% by weight of the composition of citric acid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2018
    Publication date: June 20, 2019
    Inventors: Michelle JACKSON, Eva Maria PEREZ-PRAT de VINUESA, David John TARBIT, Philip Frank SOUTER, Lilia Maria BABE, David Aaron ESTELL, Frits GOEDEGEBUUR, Harm Jan MULDER, Sina PRICELIUS, Lydia DANKMEYER, Thijs KAPER, Hatice Billur ENGIN
  • Publication number: 20190185789
    Abstract: A phosphate-free automatic dishwashing cleaning composition including: a) a protease wherein the protease is a variant having at least 60% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1 or SEQ ID NO:2 including two negatively charged amino acid residues, aspartic acid (D) and/or glutamic acid (E), in positions 124-131 using the SEQ ID NO: 1 numbering and the SEQ ID NO:2, respectively; and b) from 10 to 50% by weight of the composition of a complexing agent system comprising from 0 to less than 30% by weight of the composition of citric acid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2018
    Publication date: June 20, 2019
    Inventors: Philip Frank Souter, Eva Maria Perez-Prat de Vinuesa, Lilia Maria Babe, David Aaron Estell, Frits Goedegebuur, Harm Jan Mulder, Sina Pricelius, Lydia Dankmeyer, Thijs Kaper, Hatice Billur Engin