Patents by Inventor Zhaoang Yang

Zhaoang Yang 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).

  • System and method for short circuit protection
    Patent number: 8724279
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a system for providing short circuit protection is disclosed. The system has a supply circuit and a series switch. The supply circuit has a supply input and a supply output, and is configured to deliver an output current at the supply output, and to disable the supply output if the output current exceeds a first current limit. The series switch coupled between the supply output of the supply circuit and a supply node, and the supply node is configured to be coupled to a load.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2014
    Assignee: STMicroelectronics R & D (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Zhaoang Yang, Haiyang Liu, Zhongxuan Tu, Jianxin Zhang
  • System and Method for Short Circuit Protection
    Publication number: 20110075308
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a system for providing short circuit protection is disclosed. The system has a supply circuit and a series switch. The supply circuit has a supply input and a supply output, and is configured to deliver an output current at the supply output, and to disable the supply output if the output current exceeds a first current limit. The series switch coupled between the supply output of the supply circuit and a supply node, and the supply node is configured to be coupled to a load.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2010
    Publication date: March 31, 2011
    Applicant: STMicroelectronics R&D (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Zhaoang Yang, Haiyang Liu, Zhongxuan Tu, Jianxin Zhang