Patents by Inventor Rainer Herold

Rainer Herold 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).

  • Circuitry and method for monitoring a supply voltage
    Patent number: 8447996
    Abstract: Embodiments related to comparing of a supply voltage are described and depicted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2013
    Assignee: Infineon Technologies AG
    Inventors: Jens Barrenscheen, Rainer Herold, Dietmar Koenig, Tim Weyland
  • Circuitry and Method for Monitoring a Supply Voltage
    Publication number: 20110204925
    Abstract: Embodiments related to comparing of a supply voltage are described and depicted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2011
    Publication date: August 25, 2011
    Inventors: Jens BARRENSCHEEN, Rainer HEROLD, Dietmar KOENIG, Tim WEYLAND
  • Circuitry and method for monitoring a supply voltage
    Patent number: 7971076
    Abstract: A method for monitoring the supply voltage of an electronic device includes the steps of: determining an operating condition of the electronic device, adjusting a plurality of reference voltages dependent on the operating condition of the electronic device, wherein each of the plurality of reference voltages is adjusted at a different time, and comparing the supply voltage of the electronic device with at least one of the plurality of reference voltages.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Inventors: Jens Barrenscheen, Rainer Herold, Dietmar Koenig, Tim Weyland
  • Circuitry and Method for Monitoring a Supply Voltage
    Publication number: 20090085551
    Abstract: A method for monitoring the supply voltage of an electronic device includes the steps of: determining an operating condition of the electronic device, adjusting a plurality of reference voltages dependent on the operating condition of the electronic device, wherein each of the plurality of reference voltages is adjusted at a different time, and comparing the supply voltage of the electronic device with at least one of the plurality of reference voltages.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2007
    Publication date: April 2, 2009
    Applicant: INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG
    Inventors: Jens BARRENSCHEEN, Rainer HEROLD, Dietmar KOENIG, Tim WEYLAND