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Brian Amick

Also filed as: AMICK BRIAN · AMICK BRIAN W

79 granted patents·9 pending applications·836 citations·filing 2001–2014

99Inventor score

Technology areasH03L G06F H03K G01R G01K

Files withSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC70 ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC7 CHO HANWOO1 KRISHNAN GUHAN1 TALBOT GERALD R1

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88 records

0197US6650157B2Using a push/pull buffer to improve delay locked loop performanceSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 18, 2003·87 cites·44 claims
0285US9639495B2Integrated controller for training memory physical layer interfaceADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 2014·Granted May 2, 2017·8 cites·19 claims
0385US8880831B2Method and apparatus to reduce memory read latencyKRISHNAN GUHAN·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 4, 2014·10 cites·21 claims
0482US6815986B2Design-for-test technique for a delay locked loopSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 9, 2004·28 cites·21 claims
0582US6806698B2Quantifying a difference between nodal voltagesSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 19, 2004·28 cites·6 claims
0681US6791360B2Source synchronous interface using variable digital data delay linesSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 14, 2004·32 cites·25 claims
0779US8356155B2Dynamic RAM Phy interface with configurable power statesADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 15, 2013·5 cites·20 claims
0879US6893154B2Integrated temperature sensorSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted May 17, 2005·27 cites·14 claims
0979US6614275B1Adjustable capacitances for DLL loop and power supply noise filtersSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 2, 2003·20 cites·17 claims
1078US6566900B2Integrated on-chip process, temperature, and voltage sensor moduleSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2001·Granted May 20, 2003·21 cites·9 claims
1177US6476663B1Method for reducing supply noise near an on-die thermal sensorSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 5, 2002·22 cites·16 claims
1276US6687881B2Method for optimizing loop bandwidth in delay locked loopsSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 3, 2004·21 cites·36 claims
1375US8607104B2Memory diagnostics system and method with hardware-based read/write patternsCHO HANWOO·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 10, 2013·6 cites·26 claims
1475US6628135B2Analog-based on-chip voltage sensorSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 30, 2003·18 cites·11 claims
1575US6597218B1Programmable bias-generator for self-biasing a delay locked loopSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 22, 2003·20 cites·23 claims
1674US7251305B2Method and apparatus to store delay locked loop biasing parametersSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 31, 2007·19 cites·19 claims
1774US7109767B1Generating different delay ratios for a strobe delaySUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 19, 2006·20 cites·52 claims
1874US6822345B2Chip/package resonance damping using controlled package series resistanceSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 23, 2004·20 cites·13 claims
1972US6704680B2Method for decoupling capacitor optimization for a temperature sensor designSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 9, 2004·17 cites·33 claims
2072US6614287B1Calibration technique for delay locked loop leakage currentSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 2, 2003·18 cites·27 claims
2171US6781355B2I/O power supply resonance compensation techniqueSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 24, 2004·26 cites·20 claims
2270US6842351B2Method and apparatus for I/O resonance compensationSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 11, 2005·25 cites·20 claims
2370US6671863B2Optimization of loop bandwidth for a phase locked loopSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 30, 2003·14 cites·36 claims
2469US9274938B2Dynamic RAM Phy interface with configurable power statesADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 1, 2016·2 cites·20 claims
2569US6819192B2Jitter estimation for a phase locked loopSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 16, 2004·13 cites·33 claims
2668US7193447B1Differential sense amplifier latch for high common mode inputSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2004·Granted Mar 20, 2007·18 cites·8 claims
2768US6873503B2SSTL pull-up pre-driver design using regulated power supplySUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 29, 2005·13 cites·10 claims
2866US6700390B2Adjustment and calibration system to store resistance settings to control chip/package resonanceSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 2, 2004·11 cites·10 claims
2965US6664831B2Circuit for post-silicon control of delay locked loop charge pump currentSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 16, 2003·13 cites·22 claims
3064US7062688B2Updating high speed parallel I/O interfaces based on countersSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 13, 2006·10 cites·18 claims
3163US7043683B2Data transmission update technique in low power modesSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2003·Granted May 9, 2006·5 cites·19 claims
3263US6664828B2Post-silicon control of phase locked loop charge pump currentSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 16, 2003·12 cites·16 claims
3362US6775638B2Post-silicon control of an embedded temperature sensorSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 10, 2004·11 cites·31 claims
3461US6691291B2Method and system for estimating jitter in a delay locked loopSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 10, 2004·7 cites·28 claims
3560US6749335B2Adjustment and calibration system for post-fabrication treatment of on-chip temperature sensorSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 15, 2004·10 cites·18 claims
3660US6605988B1Low voltage temperature-independent and temperature-dependent voltage generatorSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 12, 2003·11 cites·12 claims
3759US7013254B2Low-complexity, high accuracy model of a CPU power distribution systemSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 14, 2006·6 cites·31 claims
3859US6573770B1Programmable leakage current offset for delay locked loopSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 3, 2003·10 cites·25 claims
3959US6570421B1Programmable leakage current offset for phase locked loopSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted May 27, 2003·10 cites·25 claims
4059US6501328B1Method for reducing peak to peak jitter in a dual-loop delay locked loopSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Dec 31, 2002·9 cites·18 claims
4158US6748339B2Method for simulating power supply noise in an on-chip temperature sensorSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 8, 2004·5 cites·36 claims
4258US6552571B2Clock induced supply noise reduction apparatus for a latch based circuitSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 22, 2003·7 cites·9 claims
4357US6909203B2I/O interface anti-resonance passband shunting techniqueSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 21, 2005·5 cites·15 claims
4457US6788045B2Method and apparatus for calibrating a delay locked loop charge pump currentSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 7, 2004·9 cites·21 claims
4557US6784752B2Post-silicon phase offset control of phase locked loop input receiverSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 31, 2004·9 cites·35 claims
4657US6768955B2Adjustment and calibration system for post-fabrication treatment of phase locked loop charge pumpSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 27, 2004·9 cites·21 claims
4757US6441640B1CMOS-microprocessor chip and package anti-resonance pass-band shunt apparatusSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 27, 2002·6 cites·9 claims
4856US6734716B2SSTL pull-down pre-driver design using regulated power supplySUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted May 11, 2004·7 cites·20 claims
4955US6549030B2Clock induced supply noise reduction method for a latch based circuitSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 15, 2003·6 cites·9 claims
5053US6803788B2SSTL voltage translator with dynamic biasingSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 12, 2004·6 cites·13 claims

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