Patents by Inventor Faisal Ramzan Ali Khoja

Faisal Ramzan Ali Khoja 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).

  • Method and apparatus for handling fuse data for repairing faulty elements within an IC
    Patent number: 8112681
    Abstract: The application discloses an integrated circuit comprising: circuitry; a fusebox for storing an array of data identifying faulty elements within said circuitry; at least one fusebox controller for repairing said faulty elements in said circuitry in response to data received from said fusebox; a data communication path linking said fusebox controller with said fusebox; wherein said data stored in said fusebox is compacted data and said at least one fusebox controller comprises a data expander for expanding said compacted data received from said fusebox via said data communication path prior to repairing any faulty elements in said circuitry.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2012
    Assignee: ARM Limited
    Inventors: Faisal Ramzan Ali Khoja, Gary Robert Waggoner, Sauro Landini, Ramamurti Chandramouli
  • Electronic fuses
    Publication number: 20090190422
    Abstract: The application discloses an integrated circuit comprising: circuitry; a fusebox for storing an array of data identifying faulty elements within said circuitry; at least one fusebox controller for repairing said faulty elements in said circuitry in response to data received from said fusebox; a data communication path linking said fusebox controller with said fusebox; wherein said data stored in said fusebox is compacted data and said at least one fusebox controller comprises a data expander for expanding said compacted data received from said fusebox via said data communication path prior to repairing any faulty elements in said circuitry.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2008
    Publication date: July 30, 2009
    Applicant: ARM Limited
    Inventors: Faisal Ramzan Ali Khoja, Gary Robert Waggoner, Sauro Landini, Ramamurti Chandramouli