Patents by Inventor Sebastian T. Kakkanad

Sebastian T. Kakkanad 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: 6229442
    Abstract: A radio frequency identification (RFID) device (12) having displacement current control. The RFID device (12) comprises a voltage source (30), and exciter electrode, electronic circuitry, a displacement current control surface (74) and a dielectric. The voltage source has a current return node. The exciter electrode is coupled to the voltage source. The displacement current control surface (74) is placed between the exciter electrode and the electronic circuitry. The dielectric is positioned between the displacement current control surface and the electronic circuitry, wherein the displacement current control surface is electrically terminated to the current return node of the voltage source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2001
    Assignee: Motorola, Inc,
    Inventors: John Howard Rolin, Sebastian T. Kakkanad, James G. Quaderer