Patents by Inventor Benjamin Iver Gribstad

Benjamin Iver Gribstad 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).

  • Test then destroy technique for security-focused semiconductor integrated circuits
    Patent number: 9343377
    Abstract: A method includes forming an integrated circuit device having device circuitry disposed in a device circuitry area on a substrate and a destroyable circuit formed in a destroyable circuitry area on the substrate; testing at least one operational aspect of the device circuitry using the destroyable circuit; and destroying the destroyable circuit subsequent to testing the at least one operational aspect of the device circuitry.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2016
    Assignee: GOOGLE INC.
    Inventors: Andy Yang, Benjamin Iver Gribstad, Don Stark, Shahriar Rabii, Srenik Mehta