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PARRIS MICHAEL C
US48 patents
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UNITED MEMORIES INC
25 patentsUS6262935B1Jul 17, 2001
Shift redundancy scheme for wordlines in memory circuits
UNITED MEMORIES INC98 citations97
US7631233B2Dec 8, 2009
Data inversion register technique for integrated circuit memory testing
UNITED MEMORIES INC19 citations92
US6643212B1Nov 4, 2003
Simultaneous function dynamic random access memory device technique
UNITED MEMORIES INC19 citations92
US6570799B1May 27, 2003
Precharge and reference voltage technique for dynamic random access memories
UNITED MEMORIES INC19 citations92
US6512394B1Jan 28, 2003
Technique for efficient logic power gating with data retention in integrated circuit devices
UNITED MEMORIES INC31 citations92
US5680362AOct 21, 1997
Circuit and method for accessing memory cells of a memory device
UNITED MEMORIES INC31 citations92
US5430680AJul 4, 1995
DRAM having self-timed burst refresh mode
UNITED MEMORIES INC40 citations92
US5331601AJul 19, 1994
DRAM variable row select
UNITED MEMORIES INC50 citations92
US7649406B2Jan 19, 2010
Short-circuit charge-sharing technique for integrated circuit devices
UNITED MEMORIES INC9 citations84
US7463054B1Dec 9, 2008
Data bus charge-sharing technique for integrated circuit devices
UNITED MEMORIES INC13 citations84
US6738302B1May 18, 2004
Optimized read data amplifier and method for operating the same in conjunction with integrated circuit devices incorporating memory arrays
UNITED MEMORIES INC17 citations84
US6515926B1Feb 4, 2003
Shared sense amplifier driver technique for dynamic random access memories exhibiting improved write recovery time
UNITED MEMORIES INC18 citations84
US7298171B2Nov 20, 2007
Layout area efficient, high speed, dynamic multi-input exclusive or (XOR) and exclusive NOR (XNOR) logic gate circuit designs for integrated circuit devices
UNITED MEMORIES INC7 citations74
US6732305B2May 4, 2004
Test interface for verification of high speed embedded synchronous dynamic random access memory (SDRAM) circuitry
UNITED MEMORIES INC12 citations74
US6608797B1Aug 19, 2003
Automatic delay technique for early read and write operations in synchronous dynamic random access memories
UNITED MEMORIES INC10 citations74
US7609570B2Oct 27, 2009
Switched capacitor charge sharing technique for integrated circuit devices enabling signal generation of disparate selected signal values
UNITED MEMORIES INC3 citations63
US6788590B2Sep 7, 2004
Bitline reference voltage circuit
UNITED MEMORIES INC3 citations63
US6744690B1Jun 1, 2004
Asynchronous input data path technique for increasing speed and reducing latency in integrated circuit devices incorporating dynamic random access memory (DRAM) arrays and embedded DRAM
UNITED MEMORIES INC5 citations63
US6731156B1May 4, 2004
High voltage transistor protection technique and switching circuit for integrated circuit devices utilizing multiple power supply voltages
UNITED MEMORIES INC2 citations63
US6625066B1Sep 23, 2003
Data path decoding technique for an embedded memory array
UNITED MEMORIES INC3 citations63
US7506100B2Mar 17, 2009
Static random access memory (SRAM) compatible, high availability memory array and method employing synchronous dynamic random access memory (DRAM) in conjunction with a data cache and separate read and write registers and tag blocks
UNITED MEMORIES INC3 citations62
US7606093B2Oct 20, 2009
Optimized charge sharing for data bus skew applications
UNITED MEMORIES INC0 citations52
US7586355B2Sep 8, 2009
Low skew clock distribution tree
UNITED MEMORIES INC1 citations52
US7580304B2Aug 25, 2009
Multiple bus charge sharing
UNITED MEMORIES INC0 citations52
US6625069B1Sep 23, 2003
Data path decoding technique for an embedded memory array
UNITED MEMORIES INC0 citations52
SONY CORP
8 patentsUS7180363B2Feb 20, 2007
Powergating method and apparatus
SONY CORP12 citations84
US7053692B2May 30, 2006
Powergate control using boosted and negative voltages
SONY CORP18 citations84
US6912168B2Jun 28, 2005
Non-contiguous masked refresh for an integrated circuit memory
SONY CORP12 citations84
US7099234B2Aug 29, 2006
Low power sleep mode operation technique for dynamic random access memory (DRAM) devices and integrated circuit devices incorporating embedded DRAM
SONY CORP12 citations83
US7002874B1Feb 21, 2006
Dual word line mode for DRAMs
SONY CORP14 citations83
US7161214B2Jan 9, 2007
Reduced gate delay multiplexed interface and output buffer circuit for integrated circuit devices incorporating random access memory arrays
SONY CORP2 citations63
US7154795B2Dec 26, 2006
Clock signal initiated precharge technique for active memory subarrays in dynamic random access memory (DRAM) devices and other integrated circuit devices incorporating embedded DRAM
SONY CORP6 citations63
US7110306B2Sep 19, 2006
Dual access DRAM
SONY CORP3 citations62
PARRIS MICHAEL C
4 patentsUSRE44726EJan 21, 2014
Data inversion register technique for integrated circuit memory testing
PARRIS MICHAEL C19 citations92
US8699263B2Apr 15, 2014
DRAM security erase
PARRIS MICHAEL C6 citations83
US8281219B2Oct 2, 2012
Error correction code (ECC) circuit test mode
PARRIS MICHAEL C6 citations83
US8339882B2Dec 25, 2012
Dual bit line precharge architecture and method for low power dynamic random access memory (DRAM) integrated circuit devices and devices incorporating embedded DRAM
PARRIS MICHAEL C0 citations41
TESSERA INC
4 patentsMOSEL VITELIC INC
3 patentsUS6597201B1Jul 22, 2003
Dynamic predecoder circuitry for memory circuits
MOSEL VITELIC INC16 citations83
US6160743ADec 12, 2000
Self-timed data amplifier and method for an integrated circuit memory device
MOSEL VITELIC INC12 citations74
US6657461B2Dec 2, 2003
System and method for high speed integrated circuit device testing utilizing a lower speed test environment
MOSEL VITELIC INC4 citations63