Patents by Inventor Konrad Ludwig Josef Schmidt

Konrad Ludwig Josef Schmidt 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).

  • Method and apparatus for powering electronic circuits
    Patent number: 7274115
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for powering an electronic circuit use comparators of supply voltages and voltage regulators to facilitate powering the electronic circuit utilizing more than one supply voltage. In one embodiment, power supplies of step-up power units are controlled using comparators of step-down power units and the step-up power units temporarily provide power to accidentally disabled of step-down power units.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2007
    Assignee: Lucent Technologies Inc.
    Inventor: Konrad Ludwig Josef Schmidt