Patents by Inventor Judy Crane

Judy Crane 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).

  • Systems and methods for hardware initialization
    Patent number: 11231941
    Abstract: A method for initializing components of an electronic device includes receiving an input signal at an initialization block; after receiving the input signal, changing a state of a finite state machine (FSM) of the initialization block; sending an initialization signal from the initialization block to a component on a chip; after sending the initialization signal, changing the state of the FSM; receiving a return signal from the component with the initialization block; and after receiving the return signal, changing the state of the FSM.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Avdhesh Chhodavdia, Judy Crane
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR HARDWARE INITIALIZATION
    Publication number: 20200387386
    Abstract: A method for initializing components of an electronic device includes receiving an input signal at an initialization block; after receiving the input signal, changing a state of a finite state machine (FSM) of the initialization block; sending an initialization signal from the initialization block to a component on a chip; after sending the initialization signal, changing the state of the FSM; receiving a return signal from the component with the initialization block; and after receiving the return signal, changing the state of the FSM.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2019
    Publication date: December 10, 2020
    Inventors: Avdhesh CHHODAVDIA, Judy Crane