Patents by Inventor Ronald John Tessitore

Ronald John Tessitore 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).

  • Apparatus for implementing multiple integrated circuits using different gate oxide thicknesses on a single integrated circuit die
    Patent number: 7916571
    Abstract: An apparatus comprising plurality of functional integrated circuit blocks, each manufactured with different oxide thicknesses on a monolithic integrated circuit die, is described. Using different gate oxide thicknesses for different functional integrated circuit blocks provides reduced power consumption and increases performance in processing systems. Several embodiments comprising different combinations of functional integrated circuit blocks, including processor cores and memory elements, are presented.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2011
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventor: Ronald John Tessitore
  • Apparatus For Implementing Multiple Integrated Circuits Using Different Gate Oxide Thicknesses On A Single Integrated Circuit Die
    Publication number: 20090289323
    Abstract: An apparatus comprising plurality of functional integrated circuit blocks, each manufactured with different oxide thicknesses on a monolithic integrated circuit die, is described. Using different gate oxide thicknesses for different functional integrated circuit blocks provides reduced power consumption and increases performance in processing systems. Several embodiments comprising different combinations of functional integrated circuit blocks, including processor cores and memory elements, are presented.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2008
    Publication date: November 26, 2009
    Applicant: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventor: Ronald John Tessitore