Patents by Inventor Cheng A. Feng

Cheng A. Feng 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 configuration of on-circuit facilities
    Patent number: 6970809
    Abstract: A system and method for configuring a plurality of monitors, which are contained within a complex circuit, to monitor a valid combination of events within the complex circuit. Each monitor of the complex circuit is only able to monitor a subset of the total set of events which may be monitored. The present invention allows a user to select valid associations between events and monitors, and then processes those selected associations for configuration of the complex circuit. The selected associations may be stored and reused in the future.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2005
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Cheng A. Feng, Jason D. Hibbeler, Theodore G. Hoover, Jr., Judith K. Ingles, Jhy-Chun Wang
  • Automated configuration of on-circuit facilities
    Publication number: 20030046616
    Abstract: A system and method for configuring a plurality of monitors, which are contained within a complex circuit, to monitor a valid combination of events within the complex circuit. Each monitor of the complex circuit is only able to monitor a subset of the total set of events which may be monitored. The present invention allows a user to select valid associations between events and monitors, and then processes those selected associations for configuration of the complex circuit. The selected associations may be stored and reused in the future.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2001
    Publication date: March 6, 2003
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Cheng A. Feng, Jason D. Hibbeler, Theodore G. Hoover, Judith K. Ingles, Jhy-Chun Wang