Beaverton, OR, United States of America

Marvin E LaVoie

This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Tektronix, Inc.. Active years: 1991-2001.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Marvin E LaVoie. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/marvin-e-lavoie-j41vdcc0

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


% Patents Active = 100.0


Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.0

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 53(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Aloha, OR (US) (1991)
  • Beaverton, OR (US) (2001)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1991-2001

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2 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Marvin E LaVoie: Innovator in Electronic Accessories

Introduction

Marvin E LaVoie is a notable inventor based in Beaverton, OR (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of electronic accessories, holding a total of 2 patents. His work focuses on enhancing the functionality and performance of electronic devices through innovative designs.

Latest Patents

One of LaVoie's latest patents is for an "Accessory with internal adjustments controlled by host." This invention involves an electronic accessory assembly that interacts with a host electronic instrument. It provides previously recorded data from a non-volatile memory regarding the accessory's operational capabilities. The host device accesses this memory either when powered up or when a new accessory is connected. This information allows the host device to set the operational parameters of the accessory to optimally perform the required functions.

Another significant patent is the "High performance attenuator configuration." This invention divides a signal path into multiple parallel attenuator paths, each with a predetermined attenuation value. It includes a switch for each path to selectively couple one of the attenuator paths to an input connector. Each path features an FET buffer amplifier, and the outputs are directed to an electronic switch or multiplexer, which selects the appropriate output for the output drive circuit.

Career Highlights

Marvin E LaVoie is currently associated with Tektronix, Inc., a company renowned for its contributions to electronic test and measurement equipment. His work at Tektronix has allowed him to develop innovative solutions that enhance the performance of electronic devices.

Collaborations

LaVoie has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Clifford E Baker and Ray Zandonatti. Their combined expertise has contributed to the advancement of technology in their respective fields.

Conclusion

Marvin E LaVoie's contributions to electronic accessories through his patents demonstrate his innovative spirit and commitment to enhancing technology. His work continues to influence the industry and inspire future innovations.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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