Patents by Inventor Kevin Akers

Kevin Akers 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).

  • Automatic cascaded address selection
    Patent number: 10013389
    Abstract: An apparatus for addressing electronic circuits includes a host device comprising an address output, and a number of addressable electronic circuits, each comprising an address input, an address selection input and an address selection output, wherein the addressable electronic circuits are connected serially with each pair of the serially connected addressable electronic circuits connected by the address selection input and the address selection output.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2018
    Assignee: AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES GENERAL IP (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.
    Inventors: Kevin Akers, Justin McCollum
  • Automatic Cascaded Address Selection
    Publication number: 20160364362
    Abstract: An apparatus for addressing electronic circuits includes a host device comprising an address output, and a number of addressable electronic circuits, each comprising an address input, an address selection input and an address selection output, wherein the addressable electronic circuits are connected serially with each pair of the serially connected addressable electronic circuits connected by the address selection input and the address selection output.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2015
    Publication date: December 15, 2016
    Inventors: Kevin Akers, Justin McCollum