Patents by Inventor Kenneth Hing Key Tseng

Kenneth Hing Key Tseng 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).

  • Variable stage ratio buffer insertion for noise optimization in a logic network
    Patent number: 6990647
    Abstract: A buffer for use in a logic circuit comprises input and output nodes. A first inverter having a first device size is coupled to the input node. A second inverter is coupled in series with the first inverter and with the output node. The second inverter having a second device size at least six times greater than the first device size. It is emphasized that this abstract is provided to comply with the rules requiring an abstract that will allow a searcher or other reader to quickly ascertain the subject matter of the technical disclosure. It is submitted with the understanding that it will not be used to interpret or limit the scope or meaning of the claims. 37 CFR 1.72(b).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2006
    Assignee: Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
    Inventor: Kenneth Hing Key Tseng
  • Variable stage ratio buffer insertion for noise optimization in a logic network
    Publication number: 20030159121
    Abstract: A buffer for use in a logic circuit comprises input and output nodes. A first inverter having a first device size is coupled to the input node. A second inverter is coupled in series with the first inverter and with the output node. The second inverter having a second device size at least six times greater than the first device size. It is emphasized that this abstract is provided to comply with the rules requiring an abstract that will allow a searcher or other reader to quickly ascertain the subject matter of the technical disclosure. It is submitted with the understanding that it will not be used to interpret or limit the scope or meaning of the claims. 37 CFR 1.72(b).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2002
    Publication date: August 21, 2003
    Applicant: Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
    Inventor: Kenneth Hing Key Tseng