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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7362598 | Synchronous rectifier gate drive shutdown circuit A power converter that includes a transformer, a bridge input circuit, a self-driven synchronous rectifier circuit, a gate drive circuit, and a gate drive shutdown circuit. The transformer includes a primary winding connected to the bridge input circuit, a first sec... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7323851 | Digital power factor correction controller and AC-to-DC power supply including same A PFC AC-to-DC power supply is disclosed. According to various embodiments, the PFC AC-to-DC power supply comprises a switching converter comprising at least one main power switch and a PFC controller for controlling the at least one main power switch. The PFC contr... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7275380 | Thermal management system and method A method for determining a fan speed for a fan used to cool a payload is disclosed. The method includes, according to various embodiments, receiving a first signal indicative of a first fan speed and receiving a second signal indicative of a system temperature. The ... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7256676 | Printed circuit board and device including same A multi-layer printed circuit board. The multi-layer printed circuit board includes a first winding, and a first via connected to the first winding. The first winding includes a first edge. The first edge defines a first footprint. The first footprint surrounds and ... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7254044 | Current limit circuit and power supply including same The present invention is directed generally to a power supply. According to various embodiments, the power supply includes at least one DC/DC converter. The converter includes a primary switch controlled by a pulse width modulated control signal such that the primar... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7190291 | Programmable error amplifier for sensing voltage error in the feedback path of digitially programmable voltage sources A programmable error amplifier (PEA) that may be used as part of a voltage regulation subsystem to control the output of a digitally programmable voltage source is disclosed. According to various embodiments, the PEA comprises an amplification circuit, an analog vol... | 03/13/2007 |
| 6628532 | Drive circuit for a voltage-controlled switch A drive circuit for a voltage-controlled switch. The drive circuit includes a normally-on switch including first and second terminals and a control terminal, wherein the first and second terminals have a conduction path therebetween, the second terminal i... | 09/30/2003 |