Patents Assigned to Arbor Company, LLLP
  • Patent number: 11895191
    Abstract: A mobile Internet-of-Things (IoT) edge device, comprising a reconfigurable processor unit including a substrate; a die stack coupled to the substrate and having a field-programmable gate array (FPGA) die element and a reconfigurable die element capable of serving as storage memory or as configuration memory based on configuration information; and a processor coupled to the substrate and configured to cooperate with the die stack for processing data; and a processor-independent connectivity unit coupled to the reconfigurable processor unit and including an antenna; a radio-frequency chip (RFIC) coupled to the antenna and configured to receive incoming signals and transmit outgoing signals over the antenna; circuitry configured to translate the incoming signals to incoming data or transmit the outgoing data to outgoing signals; and a system interface configured to transmit the incoming data to the reconfigurable processor unit for processing, and configured to receive the outgoing data from the reconfigurable p
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: Arbor Company, LLLP
    Inventors: Darrel James Guzy, Sr., Wei-Ti Liu, Darrel James Guzy, Jr.
  • Patent number: 11797067
    Abstract: A system comprises an integrated circuit die substrate; volatile memory electrically coupled to the integrated circuit die substrate; a first integrated circuit die element electrically coupled to the integrated circuit die substrate, the first integrated circuit die element comprising a first field programmable gate array (FPGA), and the first integrated circuit die element disposed adjacent to the volatile memory; a battery charger operable to receive power from a main power supply, the main power supply having an on state and an off state, wherein the main power supply is supplying power in the on state and not supplying power in the off state; and a battery module disposed on a top portion of the first integrated circuit die element, the battery module operable to receive power from the battery charger, and the battery module operable to supply power to the volatile memory at least when the main power supply is in the off state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: Arbor Company, LLLP
    Inventors: Darrel James Guzy, Wei-Ti Liu
  • Patent number: 11762440
    Abstract: A system comprises an integrated circuit die substrate; volatile memory electrically coupled to the integrated circuit die substrate; a first integrated circuit die element electrically coupled to the integrated circuit die substrate, the first integrated circuit die element comprising a first field programmable gate array (FPGA), and the first integrated circuit die element disposed adjacent to the volatile memory; a battery charger operable to receive power from a main power supply, the main power supply having an on state and an off state, wherein the main power supply is supplying power in the on state and not supplying power in the off state; and a battery module disposed on a top portion of the first integrated circuit die element, the battery module operable to receive power from the battery charger, and the battery module operable to supply power to the volatile memory at least when the main power supply is in the off state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: Arbor Company, LLLP
    Inventors: Darrel James Guzy, Wei-Ti Liu
  • Patent number: 11463524
    Abstract: A mobile Internet-of-Things (IoT) edge device, comprising a reconfigurable processor unit including a substrate; a die stack coupled to the substrate and having a field-programmable gate array (FPGA) die element and a reconfigurable die element capable of serving as storage memory or as configuration memory based on configuration information; and a processor coupled to the substrate and configured to cooperate with the die stack for processing data; and a processor-independent connectivity unit coupled to the reconfigurable processor unit and including an antenna; a radio-frequency chip (RFIC) coupled to the antenna and configured to receive incoming signals and transmit outgoing signals over the antenna; circuitry configured to translate the incoming signals to incoming data or transmit the outgoing data to outgoing signals; and a system interface configured to transmit the incoming data to the reconfigurable processor unit for processing, and configured to receive the outgoing data from the reconfigurable p
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2022
    Assignee: Arbor Company, LLLP
    Inventors: Darrel James Guzy, Sr., Wei-Ti Liu, Darrel James Guzy, Jr.
  • Patent number: 11435800
    Abstract: A system comprises an integrated circuit die substrate; volatile memory electrically coupled to the integrated circuit die substrate; a first integrated circuit die element electrically coupled to the integrated circuit die substrate, the first integrated circuit die element comprising a first field programmable gate array (FPGA), and the first integrated circuit die element disposed adjacent to the volatile memory; a battery charger operable to receive power from a main power supply, the main power supply having an on state and an off state, wherein the main power supply is supplying power in the on state and not supplying power in the off state; and a battery module disposed on a top portion of the first integrated circuit die element, the battery module operable to receive power from the battery charger, and the battery module operable to supply power to the volatile memory at least when the main power supply is in the off state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: Arbor Company, LLLP
    Inventors: Darrel James Guzy, Wei-Ti Liu
  • Patent number: 11402886
    Abstract: A system comprises an integrated circuit die substrate; volatile memory electrically coupled to the integrated circuit die substrate; a first integrated circuit die element electrically coupled to the integrated circuit die substrate, the first integrated circuit die element comprising a first field programmable gate array (FPGA), and the first integrated circuit die element disposed adjacent to the volatile memory; a battery charger operable to receive power from a main power supply, the main power supply having an on state and an off state, wherein the main power supply is supplying power in the on state and not supplying power in the off state; and a battery module disposed on a top portion of the first integrated circuit die element, the battery module operable to receive power from the battery charger, and the battery module operable to supply power to the volatile memory at least when the main power supply is in the off state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: Arbor Company, LLLP
    Inventors: Darrel James Guzy, Wei-Ti Liu
  • Publication number: 20220121257
    Abstract: A system comprises an integrated circuit die substrate; volatile memory electrically coupled to the integrated circuit die substrate; a first integrated circuit die element electrically coupled to the integrated circuit die substrate, the first integrated circuit die element comprising a first field programmable gate array (FPGA), and the first integrated circuit die element disposed adjacent to the volatile memory; a battery charger operable to receive power from a main power supply, the main power supply having an on state and an off state, wherein the main power supply is supplying power in the on state and not supplying power in the off state; and a battery module disposed on a top portion of the first integrated circuit die element, the battery module operable to receive power from the battery charger, and the battery module operable to supply power to the volatile memory at least when the main power supply is in the off state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2021
    Publication date: April 21, 2022
    Applicant: Arbor Company, LLLP
    Inventors: Darrel James Guzy, Wei-Ti Liu
  • Publication number: 20210409494
    Abstract: A mobile Internet-of-Things (IoT) edge device, comprising a reconfigurable processor unit including a substrate; a die stack coupled to the substrate and having a field-programmable gate array (FPGA) die element and a reconfigurable die element capable of serving as storage memory or as configuration memory based on configuration information; and a processor coupled to the substrate and configured to cooperate with the die stack for processing data; and a processor-independent connectivity unit coupled to the reconfigurable processor unit and including an antenna; a radio-frequency chip (RFIC) coupled to the antenna and configured to receive incoming signals and transmit outgoing signals over the antenna; circuitry configured to translate the incoming signals to incoming data or transmit the outgoing data to outgoing signals; and a system interface configured to transmit the incoming data to the reconfigurable processor unit for processing, and configured to receive the outgoing data from the reconfigurable p
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2021
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Applicant: Arbor Company, LLLP
    Inventors: Darrel James Guzy, SR., Wei-Ti Liu, Darrel James Guzy, JR.
  • Patent number: 11061455
    Abstract: A system comprises an integrated circuit die substrate; volatile memory electrically coupled to the integrated circuit die substrate; a first integrated circuit die element electrically coupled to the integrated circuit die substrate, the first integrated circuit die element comprising a first field programmable gate array (FPGA), and the first integrated circuit die element disposed adjacent to the volatile memory; a battery charger operable to receive power from a main power supply, the main power supply having an on state and an off state, wherein the main power supply is supplying power in the on state and not supplying power in the off state; and a battery module disposed on a top portion of the first integrated circuit die element, the battery module operable to receive power from the battery charger, and the battery module operable to supply power to the volatile memory at least when the main power supply is in the off state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignee: Arbor Company, LLLP
    Inventors: Darrel James Guzy, Wei-Ti Liu
  • Patent number: 10969977
    Abstract: An integrated circuit die element comprises one or more field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) elements; a reconfigurable dual function memory array, the reconfigurable dual function memory array including a plurality of reconfigurable memory array blocks, each reconfigurable memory array block being capable of configuration and reconfiguration as a storage memory array block or as a control logic array block for controlling at least a portion of the one or more FPGA elements; and a control logic circuit functioning to configure each reconfigurable memory array block as the respective memory array block or as the respective logic array block for controlling the one or more FPGA elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2021
    Assignee: Arbor Company, LLLP
    Inventors: Darrel James Guzy, Wei-Ti Liu
  • Publication number: 20210011641
    Abstract: An integrated circuit die element comprises one or more field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) elements; a reconfigurable dual function memory array, the reconfigurable dual function memory array including a plurality of reconfigurable memory array blocks, each reconfigurable memory array block being capable of configuration and reconfiguration as a storage memory array block or as a control logic array block for controlling at least a portion of the one or more FPGA elements; and a control logic circuit functioning to configure each reconfigurable memory array block as the respective memory array block or as the respective logic array block for controlling the one or more FPGA elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2020
    Publication date: January 14, 2021
    Applicant: Arbor Company, LLLP
    Inventors: Darrel James Guzy, Wei-Ti Liu
  • Publication number: 20210004070
    Abstract: A system comprises an integrated circuit die substrate; volatile memory electrically coupled to the integrated circuit die substrate; a first integrated circuit die element electrically coupled to the integrated circuit die substrate, the first integrated circuit die element comprising a first field programmable gate array (FPGA), and the first integrated circuit die element disposed adjacent to the volatile memory; a battery charger operable to receive power from a main power supply, the main power supply having an on state and an off state, wherein the main power supply is supplying power in the on state and not supplying power in the off state; and a battery module disposed on a top portion of the first integrated circuit die element, the battery module operable to receive power from the battery charger, and the battery module operable to supply power to the volatile memory at least when the main power supply is in the off state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2020
    Publication date: January 7, 2021
    Applicant: Arbor Company, LLLP
    Inventors: Darrel James Guzy, Wei-Ti Liu
  • Publication number: 20200341662
    Abstract: An integrated circuit die element comprises one or more field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) elements; a reconfigurable dual function memory array, the reconfigurable dual function memory array including a plurality of reconfigurable memory array blocks, each reconfigurable memory array block being capable of configuration and reconfiguration as a storage memory array block or as a control logic array block for controlling at least a portion of the one or more FPGA elements; and a control logic circuit functioning to configure each reconfigurable memory array block as the respective memory array block or as the respective logic array block for controlling the one or more FPGA elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2020
    Publication date: October 29, 2020
    Applicant: Arbor Company, LLLP
    Inventors: Darrel James Guzy, Wei-Ti Liu
  • Patent number: 10802735
    Abstract: An integrated circuit die element comprises one or more field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) elements; a reconfigurable dual function memory array, the reconfigurable dual function memory array including a plurality of reconfigurable memory array blocks, each reconfigurable memory array block being capable of configuration and reconfiguration as a storage memory array block or as a control logic array block for controlling at least a portion of the one or more FPGA elements; and a control logic circuit functioning to configure each reconfigurable memory array block as the respective memory array block or as the respective logic array block for controlling the one or more FPGA elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2020
    Assignee: Arbor Company, LLLP
    Inventors: Darrel James Guzy, Wei-Ti Liu
  • Patent number: 10782759
    Abstract: A system comprises an integrated circuit die substrate; volatile memory electrically coupled to the integrated circuit die substrate; a first integrated circuit die element electrically coupled to the integrated circuit die substrate, the first integrated circuit die element comprising a first field programmable gate array (FPGA), and the first integrated circuit die element disposed adjacent to the volatile memory; a battery charger operable to receive power from a main power supply, the main power supply having an on state and an off state, wherein the main power supply is supplying power in the on state and not supplying power in the off state; and a battery module disposed on a top portion of the first integrated circuit die element, the battery module operable to receive power from the battery charger, and the battery module operable to supply power to the volatile memory at least when the main power supply is in the off state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2020
    Assignee: Arbor Company, LLLP
    Inventors: Darrel James Guzy, Wei-Ti Liu