Brent Alan McDonald

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Murphy, TX, US

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Information Patent Grant
Method of operating isolated resonant converter with synchronous re...
- Patent number 11,843,320
- Issue date Dec 12, 2023
- Texas Instruments Incorporated
- Ramkumar Sivakumar
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Grant
Soft-start for switching converter controller with hybrid hystereti...
- Patent number 11,621,630
- Issue date Apr 4, 2023
- Texas Instruments Incorporated
- Salvatore Giombanco
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Grant
Burst mode operation for a resonant converter
- Patent number 11,196,351
- Issue date Dec 7, 2021
- Texas Instruments Incorporated
- Yalong Li
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Grant
PFC controller providing reduced line current slope when in burst mode
- Patent number 10,284,077
- Issue date May 7, 2019
- Texas Instruments Incorporated
- Joseph Michael Leisten
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Grant
Single and multi-phase DC-DC converter mode control
- Patent number 10,128,744
- Issue date Nov 13, 2018
- Texas Instruments Incorporated
- Ananthakrishnan Viswanathan
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Grant
Hybrid hysteretic control for LLC converter
- Patent number 9,991,801
- Issue date Jun 5, 2018
- Texas Instruments Incorporated
- Fan Wang
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Grant
System and method for optimizing constant power, constant current a...
- Patent number 9,584,006
- Issue date Feb 28, 2017
- Texas Instruments Incorporated
- Brent Alan McDonald
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Grant
LLC converter and loss of inductive mode detection circuit
- Patent number 9,257,913
- Issue date Feb 9, 2016
- Texas Instruments Incorporated
- Brent Alan McDonald
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Grant
Digital peak current mode control for switch-mode power converters
- Patent number 8,773,097
- Issue date Jul 8, 2014
- Texas Instruments Incorporated
- Chris Michael Franklin
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Grant
System and method for automatically tuning a voltage converter
- Patent number 8,670,845
- Issue date Mar 11, 2014
- Texas Instruments Incorporated
- Anand Ganesh Dabak
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Grant
Soft-switching voltage regulation in a step-down circuit
- Patent number 8,659,273
- Issue date Feb 25, 2014
- Dell Products L.P.
- Brent A. McDonald
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Grant
Phase shedding converter with ripple minimization
- Patent number 8,067,924
- Issue date Nov 29, 2011
- Dell Products L.P.
- Brent A. McDonald
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Grant
System and method for dynamic loop compensation for voltage mode co...
- Patent number 8,055,916
- Issue date Nov 8, 2011
- Dell Products L.P.
- Brent McDonald
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Grant
Phase shedding converter with ripple minimization
- Patent number 7,999,519
- Issue date Aug 16, 2011
- Dell Products L.P.
- Brent A. McDonald
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Grant
Battery and system power selector integration scheme
- Patent number 7,982,430
- Issue date Jul 19, 2011
- Dell Products L.P.
- John J. Breen
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Grant
Enhanced transistor gate drive
- Patent number 7,952,418
- Issue date May 31, 2011
- Dell Products L.P.
- Brent A. McDonald
- H03 - BASIC ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
Information Patent Grant
Apparatus and methods for power conversion
- Patent number 7,903,442
- Issue date Mar 8, 2011
- Dell Products L.P.
- Brent McDonald
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Grant
Techniques for handling low line voltage Conditions in power supply...
- Patent number 7,635,968
- Issue date Dec 22, 2009
- Dell Products, L.P.
- Brent A. McDonald
- G05 - CONTROLLING REGULATING
Information Patent Grant
AC-DC adapter and battery charger integration for portable informat...
- Patent number 7,545,120
- Issue date Jun 9, 2009
- Dell Products L.P.
- John J. Breen
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Grant
Error voltage ripple compensation to extend bandwidth of a feedback...
- Patent number 7,538,535
- Issue date May 26, 2009
- Dell Products L.P.
- Brent A. McDonald
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Grant
Delay compensation for hysteretic control
- Patent number 7,508,178
- Issue date Mar 24, 2009
- Dell Products L.P.
- Brent A. McDonald
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Grant
Frequency feedforward for constant light output in backlight inverters
- Patent number 7,489,533
- Issue date Feb 10, 2009
- Dell Products L.P.
- Erin L. Price
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Grant
High efficiency two stage inverter
- Patent number 7,480,162
- Issue date Jan 20, 2009
- Dell Products L.P.
- Erin L. Price
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Grant
Information handling system including a power supply unit with a sw...
- Patent number 7,408,328
- Issue date Aug 5, 2008
- Dell Products L.P.
- Brian Patrick Johnson
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Grant
Information handling system including a power supply unit with a po...
- Patent number 7,358,707
- Issue date Apr 15, 2008
- Dell Products L.P.
- Brian Patrick Johnson
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Grant
Primary side voltage sense for AC/DC power supplies capable of comp...
- Patent number 7,280,376
- Issue date Oct 9, 2007
- Dell Products L.P.
- Brent A. McDonald
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Grant
Frequency feedforward for constant light output in backlight inverters
- Patent number 7,236,384
- Issue date Jun 26, 2007
- Dell Products L.P.
- Erin L. Price
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Grant
High efficiency two stage inverter
- Patent number 7,218,541
- Issue date May 15, 2007
- Dell Products L.P.
- Erin L. Price
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Grant
Battery and system power selector integration scheme
- Patent number 7,202,631
- Issue date Apr 10, 2007
- Dell Products L.P.
- John J. Breen
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Grant
Method and system for information handling system power control
- Patent number 7,162,655
- Issue date Jan 9, 2007
- Dell Products, L.P.
- Brent A. McDonald
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

Information Patent Application
CONTROLLER FOR SWITCHING CONVERTERS
- Publication number 20240072644
- Publication date Feb 29, 2024
- TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
- Branko MAJMUNOVIC
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Application
PULSE WIDTH MODULATOR FOR A STACKED HALF BRIDGE
- Publication number 20230318465
- Publication date Oct 5, 2023
- TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
- Brent McDonald
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Application
Method of Operating Isolated Resonant Converter with Synchronous Re...
- Publication number 20220416676
- Publication date Dec 29, 2022
- TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
- Ramkumar Sivakumar
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Application
SOFT-START FOR SWITCHING CONVERTER CONTROLLER WITH HYBRID HYSERETIC...
- Publication number 20220045603
- Publication date Feb 10, 2022
- TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
- Salvatore GIOMBANCO
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Application
BURST MODE OPERATION FOR A RESONANT CONVERTER
- Publication number 20200266712
- Publication date Aug 20, 2020
- TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
- Yalong LI
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Application
PFC CONTROLLER PROVIDING REDUCED LINE CURRENT SLOPE WHEN IN BURST MODE
- Publication number 20190115826
- Publication date Apr 18, 2019
- TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
- JOSEPH MICHAEL LEISTEN
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Application
OPTIMIZING THE EFFICIENCY OF A BOOST PRE-CONVERTER WHILE MAINTAININ...
- Publication number 20180069471
- Publication date Mar 8, 2018
- TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
- Joseph Michael LEISTEN
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Application
HYBRID HYSTERETIC CONTROL FOR LLC CONVERTERS
- Publication number 20180048236
- Publication date Feb 15, 2018
- TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
- Fan Wang
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Application
SYNCHRONOUS RECTIFIER PHASE CONTROL TO IMPROVE LOAD EFFICIENCY
- Publication number 20170025969
- Publication date Jan 26, 2017
- TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
- SHANGUANG XU
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPTIMIZING CONSTANT POWER, CONSTANT CURRENT A...
- Publication number 20160149483
- Publication date May 26, 2016
- TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
- Brent Alan McDonald
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Application
METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR DIGITAL PEAK CURRENT MODE CONTROL FOR SWI...
- Publication number 20120176824
- Publication date Jul 12, 2012
- Chris Michael Franklin
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Application
PHASE SHEDDING CONVERTER WITH RIPPLE MINIMIZATION
- Publication number 20110248689
- Publication date Oct 13, 2011
- DELL PRODUCTS L.P.
- Brent A. McDonald
- Y02 - TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMA...
Information Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY TUNING A VOLTAGE CONVERTER
- Publication number 20110063881
- Publication date Mar 17, 2011
- TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
- Anand Ganesh Dabak
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Application
Soft-Switching Voltage Regulation in a Step-Down Circuit
- Publication number 20100102784
- Publication date Apr 29, 2010
- DELL PORDUCTS L. P.
- Brent A. McDonald
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Application
Enhanced Transistor Gate Drive
- Publication number 20090322405
- Publication date Dec 31, 2009
- DELL PRODUCTS L.P.
- Brent A. McDonald
- H03 - BASIC ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
Information Patent Application
PHASE SHEDDING CONVERTER WITH RIPPLE MINIMIZATION
- Publication number 20090146622
- Publication date Jun 11, 2009
- Dell Products L.P.
- Brent A. McDonald
- Y02 - TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMA...
Information Patent Application
System and method for dynamic loop compensation for voltage mode co...
- Publication number 20090119519
- Publication date May 7, 2009
- Brent McDonald
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Techniques for Handling Low Line Voltage Conditions in Power Supply...
- Publication number 20080180081
- Publication date Jul 31, 2008
- DELL PRODUCTS, L.P.
- Brent A. McDonald
- G05 - CONTROLLING REGULATING
Information Patent Application
Apparatus and Methods for Power Conversion
- Publication number 20080130339
- Publication date Jun 5, 2008
- Dell Products L.P.
- Brent McDonald
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Application
Frequency Feedforward For Constant Light Output In Backlight Inverters
- Publication number 20070217240
- Publication date Sep 20, 2007
- Dell Products L.P.
- Erin L. Price
- H05 - ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
Information Patent Application
Error voltage ripple compensation to extend bandwidth of a feedback...
- Publication number 20070165427
- Publication date Jul 19, 2007
- DELL PRODUCTS L.P.
- Brent A. McDonald
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Application
HIGH EFFICIENCY TWO STAGE INVERTER
- Publication number 20070159212
- Publication date Jul 12, 2007
- Dell Products L.P.
- Erin L. Price
- Y02 - TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMA...
Information Patent Application
BATTERY AND SYSTEM POWER SELECTOR INTEGRATION SCHEME
- Publication number 20070132430
- Publication date Jun 14, 2007
- Dell Products L.P.
- John J. Breen
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Application
Delay compensation for hysteretic control
- Publication number 20070103126
- Publication date May 10, 2007
- Dell Products L.P.
- Brent A. McDonald
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Application
Information handling system, current and voltage mode power adapter...
- Publication number 20070079153
- Publication date Apr 5, 2007
- Dell Products L.P.
- William O. Bain
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Information handling system including a power supply unit with a po...
- Publication number 20070046105
- Publication date Mar 1, 2007
- Dell Products L.P.
- Brian Patrick Johnson
- Y10 - TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
Information Patent Application
Information handling system including a power supply unit with a sw...
- Publication number 20070029981
- Publication date Feb 8, 2007
- Dell Products L.P.
- Brian Patrick Johnson
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Application
Frequency feedforward for constant light output in backlight inverters
- Publication number 20060114703
- Publication date Jun 1, 2006
- Dell Products L.P.
- Erin L. Price
- H05 - ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
Information Patent Application
Primary side voltage sense for AC/DC power supplies
- Publication number 20060083032
- Publication date Apr 20, 2006
- DELL PRODUCTS, L.P.
- Brent A. McDonald
- Y02 - TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMA...
Information Patent Application
Information handling system including AC electromagnetic pump cooli...
- Publication number 20060045755
- Publication date Mar 2, 2006
- Dell Products L.P.
- Brent A. McDonald
- F04 - POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC...

Brent Alan McDonald

Person

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Method of operating isolated resonant converter with synchronous re...

Soft-start for switching converter controller with hybrid hystereti...

Burst mode operation for a resonant converter

PFC controller providing reduced line current slope when in burst mode

Single and multi-phase DC-DC converter mode control

Hybrid hysteretic control for LLC converter

System and method for optimizing constant power, constant current a...

LLC converter and loss of inductive mode detection circuit

Digital peak current mode control for switch-mode power converters

System and method for automatically tuning a voltage converter

Soft-switching voltage regulation in a step-down circuit

Phase shedding converter with ripple minimization

System and method for dynamic loop compensation for voltage mode co...

Phase shedding converter with ripple minimization

Battery and system power selector integration scheme

Enhanced transistor gate drive

Apparatus and methods for power conversion

Techniques for handling low line voltage Conditions in power supply...

AC-DC adapter and battery charger integration for portable informat...

Error voltage ripple compensation to extend bandwidth of a feedback...

Delay compensation for hysteretic control

Frequency feedforward for constant light output in backlight inverters

High efficiency two stage inverter

Information handling system including a power supply unit with a sw...

Information handling system including a power supply unit with a po...

Primary side voltage sense for AC/DC power supplies capable of comp...

Frequency feedforward for constant light output in backlight inverters

High efficiency two stage inverter

Battery and system power selector integration scheme

Method and system for information handling system power control

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

CONTROLLER FOR SWITCHING CONVERTERS

PULSE WIDTH MODULATOR FOR A STACKED HALF BRIDGE

Method of Operating Isolated Resonant Converter with Synchronous Re...

SOFT-START FOR SWITCHING CONVERTER CONTROLLER WITH HYBRID HYSERETIC...

BURST MODE OPERATION FOR A RESONANT CONVERTER

PFC CONTROLLER PROVIDING REDUCED LINE CURRENT SLOPE WHEN IN BURST MODE

OPTIMIZING THE EFFICIENCY OF A BOOST PRE-CONVERTER WHILE MAINTAININ...

HYBRID HYSTERETIC CONTROL FOR LLC CONVERTERS

SYNCHRONOUS RECTIFIER PHASE CONTROL TO IMPROVE LOAD EFFICIENCY

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPTIMIZING CONSTANT POWER, CONSTANT CURRENT A...

METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR DIGITAL PEAK CURRENT MODE CONTROL FOR SWI...

PHASE SHEDDING CONVERTER WITH RIPPLE MINIMIZATION

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY TUNING A VOLTAGE CONVERTER

Soft-Switching Voltage Regulation in a Step-Down Circuit

Enhanced Transistor Gate Drive

PHASE SHEDDING CONVERTER WITH RIPPLE MINIMIZATION

System and method for dynamic loop compensation for voltage mode co...

Techniques for Handling Low Line Voltage Conditions in Power Supply...

Apparatus and Methods for Power Conversion

Frequency Feedforward For Constant Light Output In Backlight Inverters

Error voltage ripple compensation to extend bandwidth of a feedback...

HIGH EFFICIENCY TWO STAGE INVERTER

BATTERY AND SYSTEM POWER SELECTOR INTEGRATION SCHEME

Delay compensation for hysteretic control

Information handling system, current and voltage mode power adapter...

Information handling system including a power supply unit with a po...

Information handling system including a power supply unit with a sw...

Frequency feedforward for constant light output in backlight inverters

Primary side voltage sense for AC/DC power supplies

Information handling system including AC electromagnetic pump cooli...