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MICROTUNE INC

Overview
  • Total Patents
    18
About

MICROTUNE INC has a total of 18 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1995. It filed its patents most often in United States, WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) and Japan. Its main competitors in its focus markets basic communication technologies, telecommunications and audio-visual technology are RF MAGIC INC, SAUTIER & JAEGER and MICROTUNE TEXAS LP.

Patent filings in countries

World map showing MICROTUNE INCs patent filings in countries

Patent filings per year

Chart showing MICROTUNE INCs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Rotzoll Robert Rudolf 5
#2 Ezell Richard William 4
#3 Prakash Jaideep 3
#4 Birleson Vince 3
#5 Birleson Stanley Vincent 2
#6 Norsworthy John P 2
#7 Thompson Jay A 1
#8 Taddiken Albert H 1
#9 Taddiken Albert 1
#10 Clayton Kenneth Wilson 1

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
US6104242A Highly linear transconductor with passive feedback
US6100761A Highly linear variable-gain low noise amplifier
US6177964B1 Broadband integrated television tuner
US5847612A Interference-free broadband television tuner
US6163684A Broadband frequency synthesizer
US6144402A Internet transaction acceleration
JPH10336536A Highly integrated television tuner on single microcircuit
US5805988A System and method for switching an RF signal between mixers
US5648744A System and method for voltage controlled oscillator automatic band selection
US5739730A Voltage controlled oscillator band switching technique
US5717730A Multiple monolithic phase locked loops
US5625325A System and method for phase lock loop gain stabilization
US5737035A Highly integrated television tuner on a single microcircuit