Patents by Inventor Kyoko OYAMA

Kyoko OYAMA 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: 9800130
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes: a voltage-dividing resistor circuit including first and second resistors connected in series between a power supply potential and a reference potential and outputting a potential at a point of connection between the first and second resistors; a transient response detection circuit including a third resistor having a first end connected to the power supply potential and a capacitor connected between a second end of the third resistor and the reference potential, and outputting a potential at a point of connection between the third resistor and the capacitor; an AND circuit ANDing an output signal of the voltage-dividing resistor circuit and an output signal of the transient response detection circuit; and an output circuit, wherein switching of the output circuit is controlled by an output signal of the AND circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2017
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroshi Yoshida, Kyoko Oyama, Yoshikazu Tanaka, Shiori Uota, Nobuya Nishida
  • Patent number: 9755548
    Abstract: A bootstrap compensation circuit includes: a plurality of resistors series-connected between a floating potential corresponding to a high-voltage-side potential and a reference potential; a second capacitor that has one end connected to a divided potential extraction point and has the other end connected to the reference potential, the divided potential extraction point located between the plurality of resistors; and an output circuit which supplies current to a first capacitor, according to a potential of the divided potential extraction point.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2017
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroshi Yoshida, Kyoko Oyama
  • Publication number: 20170229952
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes: a voltage-dividing resistor circuit including first and second resistors connected in series between a power supply potential and a reference potential and outputting a potential at a point of connection between the first and second resistors; a transient response detection circuit including a third resistor having a first end connected to the power supply potential and a capacitor connected between a second end of the third resistor and the reference potential, and outputting a potential at a point of connection between the third resistor and the capacitor; an AND circuit ANDing an output signal of the voltage-dividing resistor circuit and an output signal of the transient response detection circuit; and an output circuit, wherein switching of the output circuit is controlled by an output signal of the AND circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2017
    Publication date: August 10, 2017
    Applicant: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroshi YOSHIDA, Kyoko OYAMA, Yoshikazu TANAKA, Shiori UOTA, Nobuya NISHIDA
  • Patent number: 9685862
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes: a voltage-dividing resistor circuit including first and second resistors connected in series between a power supply potential and a reference potential and outputting a potential at a point of connection between the first and second resistors; a transient response detection circuit including a third resistor having a first end connected to the power supply potential and a capacitor connected between a second end of the third resistor and the reference potential, and outputting a potential at a point of connection between the third resistor and the capacitor; an AND circuit ANDing an output signal of the voltage-dividing resistor circuit and an output signal of the transient response detection circuit; and an output circuit, wherein switching of the output circuit is controlled by an output signal of the AND circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2017
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroshi Yoshida, Kyoko Oyama, Yoshikazu Tanaka, Shiori Uota, Nobuya Nishida
  • Publication number: 20170070220
    Abstract: A bootstrap compensation circuit includes: a plurality of resistors series-connected between a floating potential corresponding to a high-voltage-side potential and a reference potential; a second capacitor that has one end connected to a divided potential extraction point and has the other end connected to the reference potential, the divided potential extraction point located between the plurality of resistors; and an output circuit which supplies current to a first capacitor, according to a potential of the divided potential extraction point.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2016
    Publication date: March 9, 2017
    Applicant: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroshi YOSHIDA, Kyoko OYAMA
  • Publication number: 20150115718
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes: a voltage-dividing resistor circuit including first and second resistors connected in series between a power supply potential and a reference potential and outputting a potential at a point of connection between the first and second resistors; a transient response detection circuit including a third resistor having a first end connected to the power supply potential and a capacitor connected between a second end of the third resistor and the reference potential, and outputting a potential at a point of connection between the third resistor and the capacitor; an AND circuit ANDing an output signal of the voltage-dividing resistor circuit and an output signal of the transient response detection circuit; and an output circuit, wherein switching of the output circuit is controlled by an output signal of the AND circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2014
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hiroshi YOSHIDA, Kyoko OYAMA, Yoshikazu TANAKA, Shiori UOTA, Nobuya NISHIDA