This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: International Business Machines Corporation. Active years: 2014.
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Years Active: 2014
Title: The Innovations of Anthony P. Ferranti
Introduction
Anthony P. Ferranti is an accomplished inventor based in Raleigh, NC (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of high power devices, particularly in extending their operational temperature range. His innovative approach has led to the development of a patented method that enhances the performance and reliability of high power components.
Latest Patents
Ferranti holds a patent for a method and system designed to efficiently extend the operating temperature range of high power components within a system or device. This patent involves an embedded monitor that measures local temperatures, such as junction temperatures of components. When the measured temperature falls below the lowest operational threshold, temperature control logic initiates pre-heating to raise the component's temperature to an operational level, utilizing a heating source. The component becomes operational only when the temperature reaches or exceeds this level. The temperature control logic also maintains the operational temperature using the high power dissipated by components as a self-heating source. If self-heating is insufficient, the heating source assists in maintaining the component's operational temperature, thereby extending the usable operational temperature range of the system.
Career Highlights
Ferranti is associated with International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), where he has contributed to various projects and innovations. His work focuses on enhancing the efficiency and reliability of high power devices, making significant strides in the field.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Ferranti has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Edward D. Doan and Gary E. O'Neil. These collaborations have fostered an environment of innovation and have led to advancements in technology.
Conclusion
Anthony P. Ferranti's contributions to the field of high power devices through his innovative patent demonstrate his expertise and commitment to advancing technology. His work continues to influence the industry and improve the performance of high power components.