Patents by Inventor Manning O. Sutton

Manning O. Sutton 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: 4792704
    Abstract: A circular translates an input signal about an input reference voltage to an output signal referenced to a different voltage. The input signal may be scaled, and multiple inputs may be scaled independently and summed. Shift networks transfer the input signal across a resistor on the input of a current mirror; the output signal appears across a resistor in an output of the mirror.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 1987
    Date of Patent: December 20, 1988
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Kenneth G. Lobb, Timothy J. Schmerbeck, Brian A. Schuelke, Manning O. Sutton