Patents by Inventor Paul M. Brant

Paul M. Brant 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).

  • Memory bus interface for use in a peripheral device
    Patent number: 7003638
    Abstract: A peripheral device may include an interface configured to interface to a memory bus and a functional unit coupled to the interface and configured to perform a peripheral device function on data accessed by the interface. The interface may be configured to perform a data access in response to memory control, address, and data signals on the memory bus. The functional unit may be configured to perform various peripheral device functions such as data communication functions, video functions, printing functions, mass storage functions, and human interface controller functions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2006
    Assignee: Standard Microsystems Corporation
    Inventors: Paul M. Brant, John E. Stone, III
  • Memory bus interface for use in a peripheral device
    Publication number: 20040117565
    Abstract: A peripheral device may include an interface configured to interface to a memory bus and a functional unit coupled to the interface and configured to perform a peripheral device function on data accessed by the interface. The interface may be configured to perform a data access in response to memory control, address, and data signals on the memory bus. The functional unit may be configured to perform various peripheral device functions such as data communication functions, video functions, printing functions, mass storage functions, and human interface controller functions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2002
    Publication date: June 17, 2004
    Inventors: Paul M. Brant, John E. Stone