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US 4,780,750Electrically alterable non-volatile memory device
Formerly held
Term ended
Term ended no later than Oct 25, 2008 · Low confidence
Term endedTerm ended no later than Oct 25, 2008Low confidence
US 4,975,701Exponential gain control for nonlinear analog-to-digital converter
Formerly held
Term ended
Term ended no later than Dec 4, 2010 · Low confidence
Term endedTerm ended no later than Dec 4, 2010Low confidence
US 5,006,817Rail-to-rail CMOS operational amplifier
Formerly held
Term ended
Term ended no later than Apr 9, 2011 · Low confidence
Term endedTerm ended no later than Apr 9, 2011Low confidence
US 5,157,349Differential operational amplifier
Formerly held
Term ended
Term ended no later than Oct 20, 2012 · Low confidence
Term endedTerm ended no later than Oct 20, 2012Low confidence
US 5,188,972Method for making bipolar transistor by self-aligning the emitter to the base contact diffusion
Formerly held
Term ended
Term ended no later than Feb 23, 2013 · Low confidence
Term endedTerm ended no later than Feb 23, 2013Low confidence
US 5,204,854Adaptive hybrid
Formerly held
Term ended
Term ended no later than Apr 20, 2013 · Low confidence
Term endedTerm ended no later than Apr 20, 2013Low confidence
US 5,221,890Reference generator
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Term ended
Term ended no later than Jun 22, 2013 · Low confidence
Term endedTerm ended no later than Jun 22, 2013Low confidence
US 5,258,714Virtual current sensing system
Formerly held
Term ended
Term ended no later than Nov 2, 2013 · Low confidence
Term endedTerm ended no later than Nov 2, 2013Low confidence
US 5,258,761High resolution charge-redistribution A/D converter
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Term ended no later than Nov 2, 2013 · Low confidence
Term endedTerm ended no later than Nov 2, 2013Low confidence
US 5,332,935ECL and TTL to CMOS logic converter
Formerly held
Term ended
Term ended no later than Jul 26, 2014 · Low confidence
Term endedTerm ended no later than Jul 26, 2014Low confidence
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