Patents by Inventor Anthony N. Smith

Anthony N. Smith 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).

  • Patent number: 11995351
    Abstract: A method for hardware management of DMA transfer commands includes accessing, by a first DMA engine, a DMA transfer command and determining a first portion of a data transfer requested by the DMA transfer command. Transfer of a first portion of the data transfer by the first DMA engine is initiated based at least in part on the DMA transfer command. Similarly, a second portion of the data transfer by a second DMA engine is initiated based at least in part on the DMA transfer command. After transferring the first portion and the second portion of the data transfer, an indication is generated that signals completion of the data transfer requested by the DMA transfer command.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignees: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., ATI TECHNOLOGIES ULC
    Inventors: Joseph L Greathouse, Sean Keely, Alan D. Smith, Anthony Asaro, Ling-Ling Wang, Milind N Nemlekar, Hari Thangirala, Felix Kuehling
  • Publication number: 20240085754
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems, apparatuses, methods, and non-transitory computer readable media related to display constructs that can be fixed or movable. The display constructs can be configured to facilitate media display at opposite sides. The display constructs may be is at least partially transparent and can be viewed therethrough. Various interactive capabilities with the display construct are disclosed, as well as various installation component and kits. Further disclosed are wireless chargers embedded in fixtures and/or real assets of a facility.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2021
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Robert Michael Martinson, Matthew Burton Sheffield, Nitesh Trikha, Brian Lee Smith, Ahmed Mustafa, Amit Sarin, Vinh N. Nguyen, Anthony Young, Chee Yung Chan, Todd Daniel Antes, Nayana Vasant Ghantiwala, Sridhar Karthik Kailasam
  • Patent number: 9198305
    Abstract: A protective case for a portable electronic media device has been described. The case includes a rotatable member that transitions from a stowed position to an open position. In the open position the rotatable member is positioned in front of a speaker of the portable electronic media device such that it redirects sound waves emitted from the speaker towards the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Inventor: Anthony N. Smith
  • Publication number: 20150041245
    Abstract: A protective case for a portable electronic media device has been described. The case includes a rotatable member that transitions from a stowed position to an open position. In the open position the rotatable member is positioned in front of a speaker of the portable electronic media device such that it redirects sound waves emitted from the speaker towards the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2014
    Publication date: February 12, 2015
    Inventor: Anthony N. Smith