Patents by Inventor ERIC D. HEATON

ERIC D. HEATON 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).

  • DE-BUGGING ENVIRONMENT WITH SMART CARD
    Publication number: 20170082687
    Abstract: A method performed on a user interface device is described. The method includes connecting to a smart card where the smart card is connected to an electronic system to be de-bugged. The method also includes causing a cloud service to download customized test vectors for the electronic system to the smart card. The method also includes causing the smart card to begin execution of test software and/or operation of programmable hardware logic circuitry that uses the customized test vectors to test the electronic system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2015
    Publication date: March 23, 2017
    Inventors: ROLAND W. KLINGER, DIRK F. BLEVINS, JOHN M. MORGAN, ERIC D. HEATON, AI BEE LIM, LIANG-MIN WANG