This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: U.S. Philips Corporation. Active years: 1989.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1989
Title: The Innovations of Adrianus J Van Alphen
Introduction
Adrianus J Van Alphen is a notable inventor based in Eindhoven, Netherlands. He is recognized for his contributions to optical disc technology, particularly in the development of compact disc drive apparatuses. His innovative work has led to advancements in data transfer interfaces for optical disc read systems.
Latest Patents
Adrianus holds a patent for a "Compact disc drive apparatus having an interface for transferring data." This drive apparatus is designed for an optical disc read system. The interface connects to a host controller for reading data on a compact disc. The data is converted from parallel to serial format and transmitted alongside a clock stream to the host controller. The drive apparatus is capable of recognizing commands from the host controller as either allowable or non-allowable. Additionally, the interface signals the host controller regarding drive error conditions, spin up/non-spin up conditions, and non-allowable command situations.
Career Highlights
Adrianus has made significant contributions during his tenure at U.S. Philips Corporation. His work has been instrumental in enhancing the functionality and reliability of compact disc drives. His innovative approach has paved the way for improved data transfer methods in optical disc technology.
Collaborations
Adrianus has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Marinus J Monen and Jan A Markvoort. Their combined expertise has contributed to the advancements in the field of optical disc technology.
Conclusion
Adrianus J Van Alphen's innovative work in the realm of compact disc technology has made a lasting impact on data transfer systems. His contributions continue to influence the development of optical disc read systems today.