Patents by Inventor Anthony Brandon

Anthony Brandon 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).

  • Automated modification of configuration settings of an integrated circuit
    Patent number: 9652410
    Abstract: Automated modification of configuration settings for an IC (IC) includes receiving, within a data processing system, desired data for a configuration setting of an IC, reading stored data for the configuration setting. A determination is made using the data processing system that the configuration setting is static and that the stored data differs from the desired data. Responsive to the determination, configuration data including the desired data is provided from the data processing system to the IC. At least a portion of a boot process of the IC is automatically initiated, wherein the boot process uses the configuration data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2017
    Assignee: XILINX, INC.
    Inventors: Graham F. Schelle, Paul R. Schumacher, Patrick Lysaght, Yi-Hua Yang, Anthony Brandon