Patents by Inventor Frank Ernst Johannes Siedel

Frank Ernst Johannes Siedel 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).

  • Managing memory in an electronic device
    Patent number: 11269788
    Abstract: There is described a method of managing memory in an electronic device, the method comprising creating a set of equally sized logical regions in a logical address space, each logical region comprising a plurality of consecutive logical addresses, and mapping a subset of consecutive logical addresses within each logical region to a set of physical addresses within a corresponding physical memory region, the subset of consecutive logical addresses comprising the first logical address within the logical region, said first logical address being mapped to a base address within the corresponding physical memory region. Furthermore, there is described a controller for managing memory in an electronic device and a method of determining a physical memory address in a physical memory region using such a controller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: NXP B.V.
    Inventors: Alexandre Frey, Ralf Malzahn, Frank Ernst Johannes Siedel, Shameer Puthalan, Andreas Lessiak, Daniel Kershaw
  • MANAGING MEMORY IN AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE
    Publication number: 20210081335
    Abstract: There is described a method of managing memory in an electronic device, the method comprising creating a set of equally sized logical regions in a logical address space, each logical region comprising a plurality of consecutive logical addresses, and mapping a subset of consecutive logical addresses within each logical region to a set of physical addresses within a corresponding physical memory region, the subset of consecutive logical addresses comprising the first logical address within the logical region, said first logical address being mapped to a base address within the corresponding physical memory region. Furthermore, there is described a controller for managing memory in an electronic device and a method of determining a physical memory address in a physical memory region using such a controller.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2020
    Publication date: March 18, 2021
    Inventors: Alexandre Frey, Ralf Malzahn, Frank Ernst Johannes Siedel, Shameer Puthalan, Andreas Lessiak, Daniel Kershaw