Patents by Inventor Clint Wolff

Clint Wolff 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).

  • Architecture to scale finite-state machines across integrated circuits using a digital bus
    Patent number: 10277068
    Abstract: A system comprises a plurality of power supplies, wherein a power supply provides a supply voltage rail to a voltage domain of the system; a plurality of power supply voltage sequencer devices electrically coupled to multiple power supplies of the plurality of power supplies, wherein a voltage sequencer device is configured to activate the multiple power supplies in a specified sequence; and a bus electrically coupled to the plurality of power supply voltage sequencer devices, wherein the bus is configured to communicate state information of the plurality of power supply voltage sequencer devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2019
    Assignee: Analog Devices Global
    Inventors: Navdeep Singh Dhanjal, Shengbing Zhou, Michael Edward Bradley, Hossain Opal, Douglas Chisholm, Clint Wolff
  • ARCHITECTURE TO SCALE FINITE-STATE MACHINES ACROSS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS USING A DIGITAL BUS
    Publication number: 20170271917
    Abstract: A system comprises a plurality of power supplies, wherein a power supply provides a supply voltage rail to a voltage domain of the system; a plurality of power supply voltage sequencer devices electrically coupled to multiple power supplies of the plurality of power supplies, wherein a voltage sequencer device is configured to activate the multiple power supplies in a specified sequence; and a bus electrically coupled to the plurality of power supply voltage sequencer devices, wherein the bus is configured to communicate state information of the plurality of power supply voltage sequencer devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2017
    Publication date: September 21, 2017
    Inventors: Navdeep Singh Dhanjal, Shengbing Zhou, Michael Edward Bradley, Hossain Opal, Douglas Chisholm, Clint Wolff