James Winthrop Swonger

This inventor holds 7 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Intersil Americas Inc., Harris Corporation. Active years: 1995-2003.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: James Winthrop Swonger. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/james-winthrop-swonger

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Calculating rank

USPTO Granted Patents = 7

% Patents Active = 71.4

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.4

ph-index = 4

Forward Citations = 97(Granted Patents)

Company Filing History:

4 out of 929

Intersil Americas Inc.

Years Active: 1995-2003

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7 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 6633470 - Overvoltage protection circuit for bidirectional transmission gate (2003-10-14),

2. 6563347 - Redundant comparator design for improved offset voltage and single event effects hardness (2003-05-13),

3. 6525590 - Spatially redundant and complementary semiconductor device-based, single event transient-resistant linear amplifier circuit architecture (2003-02-25),

4. 6507226 - Power device driving circuit and associated methods (2003-01-14),

5. 5770880 - P-collector H.V. PMOS switch VT adjusted source/drain (1998-06-23),

6. 5663860 - High voltage protection circuits (1997-09-02),

7. 5428492 - Current driver having voltage transition failure-based short circuit (1995-06-27),

Title: The Innovations of James Winthrop Swonger

Introduction

James Winthrop Swonger is a notable inventor based in Palm Bay, FL (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of electronics, holding a total of 7 patents. His work primarily focuses on improving circuit designs and enhancing device performance.

Latest Patents

One of his latest patents is the "Overvoltage protection circuit for bidirectional transmission gate." This invention provides a clamping MOS transistor-based overvoltage protection circuit for a bidirectional transmission gate FET. It effectively manages voltage levels to protect the device from damage. Another significant patent is the "Redundant comparator design for improved offset voltage and single event effects hardness." This architecture enhances immunity to single event effects and variations in input offset voltage by utilizing multiple comparators and a majority vote logic block.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Swonger has worked with prominent companies such as Intersil Americas Inc. and Harris Corporation. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to develop innovative solutions that address complex electronic challenges.

Collaborations

Some of his notable coworkers include Brent Raymond Doyle and Dustin Alexander Woodbury. Their collaboration has contributed to the advancement of technology in their respective fields.

Conclusion

James Winthrop Swonger is a distinguished inventor whose work has significantly impacted the electronics industry. His innovative patents and collaborations reflect his commitment to advancing technology and improving device performance.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.

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