Patents by Inventor Jon Gorchon

Jon Gorchon 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).

  • Patent number: 10388349
    Abstract: Methods and memory circuits for altering a magnetic direction of a magnetic memory cell using picosecond electric current pulses are disclosed. One method includes directing a first electric current pulse through the magnetic memory cell that includes a ferrimagnetic material layer to heat the ferrimagnetic material layer to toggle a magnetic direction of the ferrimagnetic material layer from a first magnetic direction to a second magnetic direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Yang Yang, Jon Gorchon, Richard Brian Wilson, Charles Henri Alexandre Lambert, Sayeef Salahuddin, Jeffrey Bokor
  • Publication number: 20190088300
    Abstract: Methods and memory circuits for altering a magnetic direction of a magnetic memory cell using picosecond electric current pulses are disclosed. One method includes directing a first electric current pulse through the magnetic memory cell that includes a ferrimagnetic material layer to heat the ferrimagnetic material layer to toggle a magnetic direction of the ferrimagnetic material layer from a first magnetic direction to a second magnetic direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2017
    Publication date: March 21, 2019
    Inventors: Yang Yang, Jon Gorchon, Richard Brian Wilson, Charles Henri Alexandre Lambert, Sayeef Salahuddin, Jeffrey Bokor