Patents by Inventor John Beers

John Beers 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).

  • Storage device having parallel connected memory cells that include magnetoresistive elements
    Publication number: 20050226071
    Abstract: A storage device includes plural groups of memory cells, wherein the memory cells comprise magnetoresistive elements. Each group includes a transistor, and the memory cells of each group include a first set of parallel connected memory cells that are connected to a node of the transistor. The storage device further includes a sensing device to detect a state of a memory cell in a selected one of the groups.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2004
    Publication date: October 13, 2005
    Inventors: John Beers, Corbin Champion, Kenneth Smith
  • Storage device configuration
    Publication number: 20050066206
    Abstract: Storage device configuration. A system and method are disclosed for configuring power and performance of a storage device based on the operation desired by the user. The system and method generally identify a storage device to be configured. Configuration of device parameters associated with the storage device may be determined based on the operation desired by a user. The storage device can then be configured using the determined configuration of device parameters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2003
    Publication date: March 24, 2005
    Inventors: John Beers, Stewart Wyatt