Patents by Inventor Robert Naylor Schenck

Robert Naylor Schenck 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: 8952515
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods are disclosed to allow independent control of stacked memory modules. In one embodiment, an apparatus may comprise first, second, and third modules, each of the first, second and third modules having a plurality of stacked memory dice, at least some of the plurality of stacked memory dice including a Chip Enable (CE) signal electrically accessible from a bottom surface of a corresponding module of the first, second and third modules. The apparatus may comprise a Package-on-Package (PoP) structure where the first, second and third modules are attached to one another such that an individual access to each CE signal associated with the PoP structure is provided from the bottom surface of the corresponding module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2015
    Assignee: Micron Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Naylor Schenck, Steven Eskildsen
  • Patent number: 8198717
    Abstract: A memory device having die-stacking modules that are interchangeable within a Package-on-Package (PoP) and provide separate Chip Enable (CE) signals for all memory die in the die-stacking modules.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Assignee: Micron Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Naylor Schenck, Steven Eskildsen