Patents by Inventor Christian Vetterli

Christian Vetterli has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Memory management unit and method of accessing an address
    Patent number: 8799617
    Abstract: A memory management unit comprises register and control logic and arranged to support a microprocessor controller unit accessing physical address space via an address bus wherein the microprocessor controller unit comprises a program counter having a first address size, the memory management unit wherein the register and control logic comprises a register having a second address size greater than the first address size and arranged to provide an extended address bus between the microprocessor controller unit and physical address space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2014
    Assignee: Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen Pickering, Edward J. Hathaway, Christian Vetterli, Michael C. Wood
  • MEMORY MANAGEMENT UNIT AND METHOD OF ACCESSING AN ADDRESS
    Publication number: 20090313414
    Abstract: A memory management unit comprises register and control logic and arranged to support a microprocessor controller unit accessing physical address space via an address bus wherein the microprocessor controller unit comprises a program counter having a first address size, the memory management unit wherein the register and control logic comprises a register having a second address size greater than the first address size and arranged to provide an extended address bus between the microprocessor controller unit and physical address space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2006
    Publication date: December 17, 2009
    Applicant: Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen Pickering, Edward J. Hathaway, Christian Vetterli, Michael C. Wood