Patents by Inventor Hendrik Jan (Erik) Volkerink

Hendrik Jan (Erik) Volkerink 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).

  • Flexible storage interface tester with variable parallelism and firmware upgradeability
    Patent number: 8718967
    Abstract: A system for use in automated test equipment. In one embodiment, the system includes a configurable integrated circuit (IC) programmable to provide test patterns for use in automated test equipment. The configurable IC includes a configurable interface core that is programmable to provide functionality of one or more protocol based interfaces for a device under test (DUT) and is programmable to interface with the DUT. The system also includes a connection configurable to couple the configurable IC to the DUT.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2014
    Assignee: Advantest Corporation
    Inventors: Scott Filler, Hendrik Jan (Erik) Volkerink, Ahmed Sami Tantawy
  • FLEXIBLE STORAGE INTERFACE TESTER WITH VARIABLE PARALLELISM AND FIRMWARE UPGRADEABILITY
    Publication number: 20120191402
    Abstract: A system for use in automated test equipment. In one embodiment, the system includes a configurable integrated circuit (IC) programmable to provide test patterns for use in automated test equipment. The configurable IC includes a configurable interface core that is programmable to provide functionality of one or more protocol based interfaces for a device under test (DUT) and is programmable to interface with the DUT. The system also includes a connection configurable to couple the configurable IC to the DUT.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2011
    Publication date: July 26, 2012
    Inventors: Scott Filler, Hendrik Jan (Erik) Volkerink, Ahmed Sami Tantawy