Patents by Inventor Rebecca Lynn Holdford

Rebecca Lynn Holdford 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).

  • Time domain reflectometer probe having a built-in reference ground point
    Patent number: 6798212
    Abstract: A probe having a built-in reference plane for use with TDR testing includes a conductive sheet member such as a wire mesh which is attached to a ground input of a TDR system. The conductive sheet is located proximate the tip of the test probe and extends radially from an axis of the test probe thereby providing its own reference ground plane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2004
    Assignee: Texas Instruments Incorporated
    Inventors: Roger Joseph Stierman, Charles Anthony Odegard, Rebecca Lynn Holdford
  • Time domain reflectometer probe having a built-in reference ground point
    Publication number: 20030218463
    Abstract: A probe having a built-in reference plane for use with TDR testing is disclosed. The probe includes a conductive sheet member such as a wire mesh which is attached to a ground input of a TDR system. The conductive sheet is located proximate the tip of the test probe and extends radially from an axis of the test probe thereby providing its own reference ground plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2002
    Publication date: November 27, 2003
    Inventors: Roger Joseph Stierman, Charles Anthony Odegard, Rebecca Lynn Holdford