Patents by Inventor Robert Mark Stano

Robert Mark Stano 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).

  • Interleaving pixel data for a memory display interface
    Patent number: 5790136
    Abstract: A method and apparatus is disclosed for interleaving the transfer of pixel data from a dual bank frame buffer to a memory display interface. The interleaved transfer of pixel data to the memory display interface enables upgrade of existing memory display interface designs to higher density VRAM chips in order to increase the capacity of the frame buffer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 4, 1998
    Assignee: Sun Microsystems, Inc.
    Inventors: Bradley W. Hoffert, Shawn F. Storm, Robert Mark Stano, Horace Arlen Olive, Jr.