Patents by Inventor Jeffery K. Whitt

Jeffery K. Whitt 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).

  • Dynamic on-chip logic analysis
    Patent number: 7496474
    Abstract: An apparatus and a method for analyzing signals within an integrated circuit are described. In one embodiment of the present invention, internal IC signals are tapped, sampled and stored according to one or more sampling criteria. The signals may be taken from multiple locations within the IC and the information stored may include data, timing information, control data and other such information related to the tapped signals. The stored information may be provided to an external device for analysis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2009
    Assignee: LSI Corporation
    Inventors: Adam S. Browen, Craig Chafin, Jeffery K. Whitt, Steve A. Olson