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Austin, TX, United States of America

Scott Willingham

USPTO Granted Patents = 21 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.1

ph-index = 7

Forward Citations = 124(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal20 out of 1,725 
 
Silicon Laboratories Inc.
 patents
silverMedal1 out of 1 
 
Silacon Laboratories Inc.
 patent

Years Active: 2006-2020

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21 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 10739845 - Apparatus for power consumption reduction in electronic circuitry and associated methods (2020-08-11),
2. 10310528 - System and method for correcting offset voltage errors within a band gap circuit (2019-06-04),
3. 10139896 - Apparatus for power consumption reduction in electronic circuitry and associated methods (2018-11-27),
4. 9196962 - Differential loopstick antenna configuration (2015-11-24),
5. 9106176 - Apparatus for motor control system and associated methods (2015-08-11),
6. 8750819 - Integrating components in a radio tuner integrated circuit (IC) for a tracking filter (2014-06-10),
7. 8463215 - Integrating components in a radio tuner integrated circuit (IC) for a tracking filter (2013-06-11),
8. 8374296 - Output circuitry for minimizing spurious frequency content (2013-02-12),
9. 8306491 - Controlling fine frequency changes in an oscillator (2012-11-06),
10. 8254862 - Configurable radio front end (2012-08-28),
11. 7890075 - Mechanism for controlling amplifier gain in a radio receiver (2011-02-15),
12. 7587184 - Controlling fine frequency changes in an oscillator (2009-09-08),
13. 7583946 - Wireless communication system and method using clock swapping during image rejection calibration (2009-09-01),
14. 7561865 - System and method for determining a resonant frequency in a communications device (2009-07-14),
15. 7557550 - Supply regulator using an output voltage and a stored energy source to generate a reference signal (2009-07-07),

Title: Scott Willingham: Innovating Power Efficiency

Introduction: Scott Willingham, based in Austin, TX, is a prominent inventor with an impressive portfolio of 21 patents. His innovative contributions primarily focus on enhancing the efficiency and performance of electronic circuitry.

Latest Patents: Among his latest inventions are two notable patents. The first is an "Apparatus for Power Consumption Reduction in Electronic Circuitry and Associated Methods". This apparatus includes a circuit that operates in two modes: a normal mode, which consumes more power, and a low-power mode with reduced energy consumption. A sophisticated power-supply circuit plays a pivotal role in managing these modes, supplying a normal voltage in regular operation and a compressed supply voltage during low-power mode.

The second patent is titled "System and Method for Correcting Offset Voltage Errors within a Band Gap Circuit". This invention utilizes a band gap circuit designed to correct offset voltage errors, employing a combination of a diode junction circuit, an error amplifier, and a calibration circuit. During normal operation, the error amplifier monitors feedback and adjusts a control current to maintain accuracy. The calibration mode enables precise adjustments to minimize offset errors, showcasing Scott’s dedication to improving electronic performance.

Career Highlights: Scott has significantly contributed to the field through his positions at Silicon Laboratories Inc. and Silacon Laboratories Inc. His work at these leading companies has allowed him to pioneer technologies that enhance electronic efficiencies, making a considerable impact in the industry.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Scott has collaborated with renowned professionals like Peter Vancorenland and G. Tyson Tuttle. These partnerships reflect his active engagement in the technological community and his commitment to advancing electronic innovations.

Conclusion: Scott Willingham exemplifies innovation in engineering and design, particularly in the realm of power efficiency in electronics. With a robust patent portfolio and a history of collaboration with industry peers, he continues to shape the future of technology through his inventive spirit and endeavors.

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