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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 1998

Filed:

Aug. 05, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:

Anders Eklof, Poolesville, MD (US);

Assignee:

Telogy Networks, Inc., Germantown, MD (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
379375 ; 379373 ; 379418 ; 363 31 ; 363 37 ;
Abstract

A space and power efficient digitally controlled, all solid state, DC to AC converter powered by low voltage DC, typically found in logic circuits, that generate a high voltage low frequency AC output with a low slew rate waveform, suitable for activation of an electro-mechanical bell or electronic ringer in a telephone. The present invention is particularly suited for application in small, wireless terminals used to provide telephone services via satellite or terrestrial radio to single users or a small number of users as found in a PBX. The present invention is also particularly suited for battery or solar powered equipment where power efficiency is of significant value.


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