Patents by Inventor Mark Roger Covington

Mark Roger Covington 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).

  • Enhanced re-hosting capability for legacy hardware and software
    Patent number: 10452111
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention are directed toward systems and methods that execute legacy semiconductor applications using a non-legacy controller. In some embodiments a hardware abstraction layer and/or an emulator can be used to provide communication between a non-legacy operating system and legacy components including legacy applications. In some embodiments various methods and/or devices can be used to emulate and/or translate communications between legacy and non-legacy components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2019
    Assignee: APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.
    Inventors: Ronald Vern Schauer, Mark Roger Covington, Suresh Kumaraswami, Amitabh Puri
  • ENHANCED RE-HOSTING CAPABILITY FOR LEGACY HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE
    Publication number: 20190011967
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention are directed toward systems and methods that execute legacy semiconductor applications using a non-legacy controller. In some embodiments a hardware abstraction layer and/or an emulator can be used to provide communication between a non-legacy operating system and legacy components including legacy applications. In some embodiments various methods and/or devices can be used to emulate and/or translate communications between legacy and non-legacy components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2018
    Publication date: January 10, 2019
    Applicant: APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.
    Inventors: Ronald Vern Schauer, Mark Roger Covington, Suresh Kumaraswami, Amitabh Puri
  • Enhanced re-hosting capability for legacy hardware and software
    Patent number: 10037064
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention are directed toward systems and methods that execute legacy semiconductor applications using a non-legacy controller. In some embodiments a hardware abstraction layer and/or an emulator can be used to provide communication between a non-legacy operating system and legacy components including legacy applications. In some embodiments various methods and/or devices can be used to emulate and/or translate communications between legacy and non-legacy components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignee: APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.
    Inventors: Ronald Vern Schauer, Mark Roger Covington, Suresh Kumaraswami, Amitabh Puri
  • ENHANCED RE-HOSTING CAPABILITY FOR LEGACY HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE
    Publication number: 20160306403
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention are directed toward systems and methods that execute legacy semiconductor applications using a non-legacy controller. In some embodiments a hardware abstraction layer and/or an emulator can be used to provide communication between a non-legacy operating system and legacy components including legacy applications. In some embodiments various methods and/or devices can be used to emulate and/or translate communications between legacy and non-legacy components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2016
    Publication date: October 20, 2016
    Inventors: Ronald Vern Schauer, Mark Roger Covington, Suresh Kumaraswami, Amitabh Puri
  • Enhanced re-hosting capability for legacy hardware and software
    Patent number: 9383739
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention are directed toward systems and methods that execute legacy semiconductor applications using a non-legacy controller. In some embodiments a hardware abstraction layer and/or an emulator can be used to provide communication between a non-legacy operating system and legacy components including legacy applications. In some embodiments various methods and/or devices can be used to emulate and/or translate communications between legacy and non-legacy components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2016
    Assignee: APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.
    Inventors: Ronald Vern Schauer, Mark Roger Covington, Suresh Kumaraswami, Amitabh Puri
  • ENHANCED RE-HOSTING CAPABILITY FOR LEGACY HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE
    Publication number: 20140152103
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention are directed toward systems and methods that execute legacy semiconductor applications using a non-legacy controller. In some embodiments a hardware abstraction layer and/or an emulator can be used to provide communication between a non-legacy operating system and legacy components including legacy applications. In some embodiments various methods and/or devices can be used to emulate and/or translate communications between legacy and non-legacy components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2013
    Publication date: June 5, 2014
    Applicant: APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.
    Inventors: Ronald Vern Schauer, Mark Roger Covington, Suresh Kumaraswami, Amitabh Puri