Patents by Inventor Klaus D. McDonald-Maier

Klaus D. McDonald-Maier 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: 7577878
    Abstract: A method in which data is stored or transferred together with an information message on the basis of which it can be determined in which order, at which time, and/or during which time span, the data concerned has been acquired, stored or transferred.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2009
    Assignee: Infineon Technologies AG
    Inventors: Sammy Baradie, Klaus D. McDonald-Maier, Albrecht Mayer
  • Patent number: 7281162
    Abstract: A program-controlled unit (e.g., a microcontroller) in which trace information (e.g., selected addresses, data and/or control signals) that is processed by a core and which can be used to trace the profile of the processes occurring within the program-controlled unit, are stored and/or output from the program-controlled unit along with corresponding identification codes that are used by an external debugging system to identify the trace information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2007
    Assignee: Infineon Technologies AG
    Inventors: Klaus D. McDonald-Maier, Dietmar Konig, Andreas Kolof, Albrecht Mayer
  • Publication number: 20040205410
    Abstract: A program-controlled unit (e.g., a microcontroller) in which trace information (e.g., selected addresses, data and/or control signals) that is processed by a core and which can be used to trace the profile of the processes occurring within the program-controlled unit, are stored and/or output from the program-controlled unit along with corresponding identification codes that are used by an external debugging system to identify the trace information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2004
    Publication date: October 14, 2004
    Inventors: Klaus D. McDonald-Maier, Dietmar Konig, Andreas Kolof, Albrecht Mayer