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Neil Edward Birns
Also filed as: BIRNS NEIL E · BIRNS NEIL EDWARD
18 granted patents·1 pending application·323 citations·filing 1994–2021
95Inventor score
Files withKONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV9PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NA4MACKENNA CRAIG A2NXP BV2BIRNS NEIL E1
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19 records- 0193US11437981B1Temperature compensated auto tunable frequency locked loop oscillatorNXP BV·Filed 2021·Granted Sep 6, 2022·4 cites·18 claims
- 0277US6604156B1Message buffer full handling in a CAN device that employs reconfigurable message buffersKONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 5, 2003·27 cites·21 claims
- 0374US6732255B1Can microcontroller that permits concurrent access to different segments of a common memory by both the processor core and the DMA engine thereofKONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV·Filed 2000·Granted May 4, 2004·21 cites·20 claims
- 0474US6615302B1Use of buffer-size mask in conjunction with address pointer to detect buffer-full and buffer-rollover conditions in a CAN device that employs reconfigurable message buffersKONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV·Filed 2000·Granted Sep 2, 2003·21 cites·37 claims
- 0574US5887189AMicrocontroller system for performing operations of multiple microcontrollersPHILIPS ELECTRONICS NA·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 23, 1999·75 cites·3 claims
- 0671US6732254B1Can device featuring advanced can filtering and message acceptanceKONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV·Filed 2000·Granted May 4, 2004·16 cites·42 claims
- 0771US6647440B1End-of-message handling and interrupt generation in a CAN module providing hardware assembly of multi-frame CAN messagesKONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 11, 2003·18 cites·31 claims
- 0866US6715001B1Can microcontroller that employs reconfigurable message buffersKONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV·Filed 2000·Granted Mar 30, 2004·12 cites·18 claims
- 0965US6728892B1Method for conserving power in a can microcontroller and a can microcontroller that implements this methodKONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV·Filed 1999·Granted Apr 27, 2004·51 cites·44 claims
- 1063US8693614B2Universal counter/timer circuitMACKENNA CRAIG A·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 8, 2014·2 cites·18 claims
- 1158US8719749B2Timer match ditheringBIRNS NEIL E·Filed 2012·Granted May 6, 2014·1 cites·20 claims
- 1256US6493287B1Can microcontroller that utilizes a dedicated RAM memory space to store message-object configuration informationKONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV·Filed 2000·Granted Dec 10, 2002·4 cites·20 claims
- 1353US7443885B2CAN device featuring advanced can filtering and message acceptanceNXP BV·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 28, 2008·2 cites·15 claims
- 1449US6188256B1Reset-out circuit with feed back capabilityPHILIPS ELECTRONICS NA·Filed 1998·Granted Feb 13, 2001·21 cites·20 claims
- 1545US2004205265A1Can microcontroller that permits concurrent access to different segments of a common memory by both the processor core and the DMA engine thereofFiled 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 1644US6631431B1Semaphore coding method to ensure data integrity in a can microcontroller and a can microcontroller that implements this methodKONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV·Filed 1999·Granted Oct 7, 2003·26 cites·28 claims
- 1741US8229056B2Universal counter/timer circuitMACKENNA CRAIG A·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 24, 2012·0 cites·20 claims
- 1838US5655135ASystem for write protecting a bit that is hardware modified during a read-modify-write cyclePHILIPS ELECTRONICS NA·Filed 1994·Granted Aug 5, 1997·13 cites·8 claims
- 1935US6012128AMicrocontroller having a page address modePHILIPS ELECTRONICS NA·Filed 1997·Granted Jan 4, 2000·9 cites·12 claims
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