Patents by Inventor Nicholas James Horne

Nicholas James Horne 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).

  • Clock skew compensation
    Patent number: 7486130
    Abstract: A clock distribution approach includes distributing a clock signal from a clock tree to a first set of circuit elements characterized by a first circuit characteristic; and distributing a clock signal from a sub-tree of the clock tree to a second set of circuit elements characterized by a second circuit characteristic different from the first circuit characteristic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2009
    Assignee: Ember Corporation
    Inventors: Patrick Michael Overs, Nicholas James Horne, Johann Ziegler