Patents by Inventor Haim Kupershmidt
Haim Kupershmidt 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).
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Patent number: 11847089Abstract: An electronic device connectable to a network interface device having a plurality of signal lanes may include a first computing device, a second computing device, and an interface to connect the first computing device to a first subset of signal lanes of the plurality of data lanes of the network interface device and connect the second computing device to a second subset of data lanes of the plurality of data lanes of the network computing device.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2022Date of Patent: December 19, 2023Assignee: MELLANOX TECHNOLOGIES LTD.Inventors: Haim Kupershmidt, Ortal Bashan, Avi Ganor, Roman Meltser, Tom Munk, Doron Fael, Dvir Edry, Hamza Marie
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Publication number: 20230379172Abstract: In one embodiment, a secure challenge-response method includes requesting respective token challenges from devices, receiving the respective token challenges from the devices, providing the respective token challenges to a signing server, receiving from the signing server a signature of the respective token challenges signed with a private key of the signing server, and providing to a given device of the devices a request to perform an operation, the request including the signature and the respective token challenges.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 17, 2022Publication date: November 23, 2023Inventors: Yuval Itkin, Michael Tahar, Haim Kupershmidt, Ameer Mahagneh
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Publication number: 20230350836Abstract: An electronic device connectable to a network interface device having a plurality of signal lanes may include a first computing device, a second computing device, and an interface to connect the first computing device to a first subset of signal lanes of the plurality of data lanes of the network interface device and connect the second computing device to a second subset of data lanes of the plurality of data lanes of the network computing device.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2022Publication date: November 2, 2023Applicant: Mellanox Technologies Ltd.Inventors: Haim KUPERSHMIDT, Ortal BASHAN, Avi GANOR, Roman MELTSER, Tom MUNK, Doron FAEL, Dvir EDRY, Hamza MARIE
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Patent number: 10034098Abstract: A MEMS speaker that includes a control unit and multiple MEMS elements that include a membrane positioned in a first plane, a blind that is positioned in a second plane and a shutter that is positioned in a third plane. The control unit is configured to control the multiple MEMS elements to operate in an audio output mode or an ultrasonic output mode. The MEMS speaker is configured, when operating in the ultrasonic output mode, to oscillate at least one of the membrane, blind and shutter thereby generating an ultrasonic signal without audio-modulating the ultrasonic signal. The MEMS speaker is configured, when operating in the audio output mode, to oscillate the membrane thereby generating the ultrasonic signal and oscillate at least one of the shutter and the blind thereby modulating the ultrasonic acoustic signal to generate an audio signal.Type: GrantFiled: August 23, 2016Date of Patent: July 24, 2018Assignee: DSP GROUP LTD.Inventors: Haim Kupershmidt, Lior Blanka
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Patent number: 9774959Abstract: A MEMS speaker that may include a membrane positioned in a first plane, wherein the membrane may be configured to oscillate at a first frequency thereby generating an ultrasonic acoustic signal; and an acoustic modulator that may include a blind and a shutter; wherein the blind may be positioned in a second plane; wherein the shutter may be positioned in a third plane; wherein the first plane, the second plane and the third plane may be substantially separated from each other; and wherein the acoustic modulator may be configured to (a) receive or generate a shutter control signal and a blind control signal, and (b) modulate, in response to the shutter control signal and the blind control signal, the ultrasonic acoustic signal such that an audio signal may be generated.Type: GrantFiled: March 21, 2016Date of Patent: September 26, 2017Assignee: DSP GROUP LTD.Inventor: Haim Kupershmidt
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Patent number: 9648417Abstract: A method of charge reuse, the method may include repeating the steps of: electrically coupling a first group of capacitive loads to a second group of capacitive loads; wherein the capacitive loads of the first group and of the second group are Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) capacitive loads or Nanoelectromechanical systems (NEMS) capacitive loads; charging the second group with a first charge provided from the first group; electrically disconnecting the first group from the second group; operating the second group while using the first charge; electrically coupling the first group to the second group; charging the first group with a second charge provided from the second group; electrically disconnecting the first group from the second group; and operating the first group while using the second charge.Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 2016Date of Patent: May 9, 2017Assignee: DSP GROUP LTD.Inventors: Haim Kupershmidt, Moti Margalit
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Publication number: 20170064457Abstract: A MEMS speaker that includes a control unit and multiple MEMS elements that include a membrane positioned in a first plane, a blind that is positioned in a second plane and a shutter that is positioned in a third plane. The control unit is configured to control the multiple MEMS elements to operate in an audio output mode or an ultrasonic output mode. The MEMS speaker is configured, when operating in the ultrasonic output mode, to oscillate at least one of the membrane, blind and shutter thereby generating an ultrasonic signal without audio-modulating the ultrasonic signal. The MEMS speaker is configured, when operating in the audio output mode, to oscillate the membrane thereby generating the ultrasonic signal and oscillate at least one of the shutter and the blind thereby modulating the ultrasonic acoustic signal to generate an audio signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 23, 2016Publication date: March 2, 2017Inventors: Haim Kupershmidt, Lior Blanka
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Publication number: 20160286319Abstract: A MEMS speaker that may include a membrane positioned in a first plane, wherein the membrane may be configured to oscillate at a first frequency thereby generating an ultrasonic acoustic signal; and an acoustic modulator that may include a blind and a shutter; wherein the blind may be positioned in a second plane; wherein the shutter may be positioned in a third plane; wherein the first plane, the second plane and the third plane may be substantially separated from each other; and wherein the acoustic modulator may be configured to (a) receive or generate a shutter control signal and a blind control signal, and (b) modulate, in response to the shutter control signal and the blind control signal, the ultrasonic acoustic signal such that an audio signal may be generated.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 21, 2016Publication date: September 29, 2016Inventor: Haim Kupershmidt
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Publication number: 20160277832Abstract: A method of charge reuse, the method may include repeating the steps of: electrically coupling a first group of capacitive loads to a second group of capacitive loads; wherein the capacitive loads of the first group and of the second group are Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) capacitive loads or Nanoelectromechanical systems (NEMS) capacitive loads; charging the second group with a first charge provided from the first group; electrically disconnecting the first group from the second group; operating the second group while using the first charge; electrically coupling the first group to the second group; charging the first group with a second charge provided from the second group; electrically disconnecting the first group from the second group; and operating the first group while using the second charge.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 17, 2016Publication date: September 22, 2016Inventors: Haim Kupershmidt, Moti Margalit
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Publication number: 20160277845Abstract: A micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) device that comprises a substrate, support structures, functional elements and conductive paths that comprise conductive elements; wherein the functional elements are included in a plurality of functional layers, the plurality of functional layers are spaced apart from each other; wherein the support structures are configured to provide structural support to the plurality of functional layers; wherein each functional layer is coupled to a conducting interface via a conductive path that is associated with the functional layer; and wherein the support structures comprise lateral etch stop elements.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 16, 2016Publication date: September 22, 2016Inventors: Haim Kupershmidt, Moti Margalit, Adi Baram
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Publication number: 20160277838Abstract: A micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) device that may include a substrate, support structures and functional elements; wherein the functional elements are included in a plurality of functional layers, the plurality of functional layers are spaced apart from each other; wherein the support structures are conductive and are configured to provide structural support to the plurality of functional layers; wherein each functional element is electrically coupled to at least one of the support structures; and wherein the support structures are spaced apart from each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 17, 2016Publication date: September 22, 2016Inventors: Haim Kupershmidt, Moti Margalit, Adi Baram
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Patent number: 9338780Abstract: An ultra low energy (ULE) digital enhanced cordless telecommunication (DECT) base station that includes a scheduler that is arranged to dynamically determine a schedule of transmissions of broadcast messages and of paging messages to be received by DECT ULE devices; a dummy bearer generator arranged to generate dummy bearers in response to the schedule; wherein each dummy bearer comprises a multiple usage field and a usage indicative field; wherein the usage indicative field is indicative of a selected usage of the multiple usage field; wherein the selected usage purpose is selected out of at least a conveyance of a broadcast message and a conveyance of a paging message; a configuration module that is arranged to generate location information indicative of a location of at least one bit allocated within at least one dummy bearer for indicating, when flagged, of a presence of a paging message or a broadcast message aimed to at least one of the DECT ULE devices; and a transmitter that is arranged to transmit toType: GrantFiled: May 29, 2013Date of Patent: May 10, 2016Assignee: DSP GROUP LTD.Inventors: Haim Kupershmidt, Arie Gur, Jochen Kilian
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Patent number: 9154236Abstract: A system may be provided and may include a first transmitter; a first antenna, coupled to the first transmitter; wherein the first transmitter is arranged to transmit via the first antenna first radio frequency (RF) signals; a first receiver; a second antenna, coupled to the first receiver; the second antenna differs from the first antenna; an RF acquisition module that is arranged to acquire second RF signals that are representative of the first RF signals; and an RF suppression module, arranged to receive the second RF signals and to generate RF suppression signals for suppressing an effect of a transmission of the first RF signals on the first receiver, and to provide the RF suppression signals to the first receiver.Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 2012Date of Patent: October 6, 2015Assignee: DSP Group LTD.Inventors: Haim Kupershmidt, Kobi Ben Atar, Naftali Chayat, Moshe Haiut
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Publication number: 20150002554Abstract: A method for power management of a self-luminous display having a pixel addressable intensity, the method is executed by a device that comprises the self-luminous display. The method may include determining a selected area and a non-selected area of the self-luminous display; and reducing power consumption associated with the non-selected area.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 22, 2014Publication date: January 1, 2015Applicant: DSP Group LTD.Inventors: Haim Kupershmidt, Graham Kenneth Smith
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Publication number: 20140363002Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for generating quality indications of bone conduction, in which bone conduction element(s) may be used to input and/or output signals when in contact with a user. A bone conduction sensor may be used to obtain bone conduction related measurement(s), relating to the bone conduction element(s) and/or operations thereof. The bone conduction measurement(s) may be processed, such as to determine or estimate quality of attachment and/or performance of the bone conduction elements. Quality indication(s) may then be generated based on the assessed quality of bone conduction, and may be configured for presentation to a user.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 9, 2014Publication date: December 11, 2014Inventors: Haim Kupershmidt, Lior Blanka
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Publication number: 20140363003Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for generating quality indications of bone conduction, in which bone conduction element(s) may be used to input and/or output signals when in contact with a user. A bone conduction sensor may be used to obtain bone conduction related measurement(s), relating to the bone conduction element(s) and/or operations thereof. The bone conduction measurement(s) may be processed, such as to determine or estimate quality of attachment and/or performance of the bone conduction elements. Quality indication(s) may then be generated based on the assessed quality of bone conduction, and may be configured for presentation to a user.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 9, 2014Publication date: December 11, 2014Inventors: Haim Kupershmidt, Lior Blanka
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Publication number: 20130324139Abstract: An ultra low energy (ULE) digital enhanced cordless telecommunication (DECT) base station that includes a scheduler that is arranged to dynamically determine a schedule of transmissions of broadcast messages and of paging messages to be received by DECT ULE devices; a dummy bearer generator arranged to generate dummy bearers in response to the schedule; wherein each summy bearer comprises a multiple usage field and a usage indicative field; wherein the usage field is indicative of a selected usage of the multiple usage field; wherein the selected usage purpose is selected out of at least a conveyance of a broadcast message and a conveyene of a paging message; a configuration module that is arranged to generate location information indicative of a location of at least one bit allocated within at least one dummy bearer for indicating, when flagged, of a presence of a paging message or a broadcast message aimed to at least one of the DECT ULE devices; and a transmitter that is arranged to transmit to the DECT ULType: ApplicationFiled: May 29, 2013Publication date: December 5, 2013Inventors: Haim Kupershmidt, Arie Gur, Jochen Kilian
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Patent number: 8078805Abstract: A caching filter driver which is adapted for communicating with a universal serial bus (USB) mass storage device, the caching filter driver is adapted to: (a) receive a first reading request for a first size data from a USB mass storage driver; (b) determine if requested data which is requested in the first reading request is included in a prefetched read data cache; (c) issue a second reading request for a second size data to the USB mass storage device; and store the second size data in the prefetched read data cache, if the requested data is not included in the prefetched read data cache; and to (d) provide the requested data from the prefetched read data cache; wherein the second size is larger than the first size and the second size data includes the first size data; wherein the caching filter driver resides below the USB mass storage driver.Type: GrantFiled: October 7, 2007Date of Patent: December 13, 2011Assignee: Wisair Ltd.Inventors: Pavel Smirnov, Haim Kupershmidt, Stanislav Cherny, Daniel Halperin, Gadi Shor
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Patent number: 7853739Abstract: A universal serial bus (USB) communication system, the system includes: (a) a wired communication component, which is adapted to receive a received USB transfer; (b) a processor which is adapted to process the received USB transfer to provide a transmittable wireless USB transfer; and (c) a wireless communication component, which is adapted to transmit the transmittable wireless USB transfer; wherein the system is adapted to transmit a portion of the transmittable wireless USB transfer before the entire received USB transfer is received.Type: GrantFiled: November 19, 2007Date of Patent: December 14, 2010Assignee: Wisair Ltd.Inventors: Haim Kupershmidt, Pavel Smirnov, Ran Hay, Gadi Shor
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Patent number: 7584313Abstract: An intermediate device, including: (a) a wired USB communications component; (b) a wireless USB communications component; (c) a memory unit; (d) a processor, connected to the wired USB communications component, to the wireless USB communications component and to the memory unit, and (e) a USB class compliant driver emulator constructed in response to at least one characteristic of the USB device.Type: GrantFiled: July 25, 2007Date of Patent: September 1, 2009Assignee: Wisair LtdInventors: Ran Hay, Pavel Smirnov, Ilia Saveliev, Haim Kupershmidt, David Yaish, Gadi Shor