Patents by Inventor Tim Swensen

Tim Swensen 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).

  • Variable data width memory systems and methods
    Patent number: 7539076
    Abstract: Systems and methods disclosed herein provide for variable data width memory. For example, in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, a technique for doubling a width of a memory is disclosed, without having to increase a width of the internal data path or the number of input/output pads.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2009
    Assignee: Lattice Semiconductor Corporation
    Inventors: Hemanshu Vernenker, Margaret Tait, Christopher Hume, Nhon Nguyen, Allen White, Tim Swensen, Sam Tsai, Steve Eplett
  • Variable data width memory systems and methods
    Patent number: 7307912
    Abstract: Systems and methods disclosed herein provide for variable data width memory. For example, in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, a technique for doubling a width of a memory is disclosed, without having to increase a width of the internal data path or the number of input/output pads.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Lattice Semiconductor Corporation
    Inventors: Hemanshu T. Vernenker, Margaret C. Tait, Christopher Hume, Nhon Nguyen, Allen White, Tim Swensen, Sam Tsai, Steve Eplett
  • Memory output data systems and methods with feedback
    Patent number: 7149129
    Abstract: Systems and methods provide output data from a memory. For example, in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, techniques are disclosed for providing glitch-free output data from a memory through feedback of the output data signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2006
    Assignee: Lattice Semiconductor Corporation
    Inventors: Hemanshu T. Vernenker, Margaret C. Tait, Christopher Hume, Allen White, Tim Swensen, Sam Tsai, Steve Eplett
  • Memory output data systems and methods with feedback
    Publication number: 20060087897
    Abstract: Systems and methods provide output data from a memory. For example, in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, techniques are disclosed for providing glitch-free output data from a memory through feedback of the output data signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2004
    Publication date: April 27, 2006
    Inventors: Hemanshu Vernenker, Margaret Tait, Christopher Hume, Allen White, Tim Swensen, Sam Tsai, Steve Eplett