Patents by Inventor Toshiaki Hoshi

Toshiaki Hoshi 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: 4777390
    Abstract: A decoder circuit for decoding different combinations of supplied original input address bits, comprising at least one predecode circuit responsive to the original input address bits for producing predecoded signal bits from the input address bits, and a plurality of decoder units including at least one decoder unit responsive to at least two different combinations of the original input address bits, wherein the decoder units comprises a decoder unit responsive to selected ones of the predecoded signal bits alone and a decoder unit responsive to at least one of the predecoded signal bits and at least one of the original input address bits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 1986
    Date of Patent: October 11, 1988
    Assignee: NEC Corporation
    Inventor: Toshiaki Hoshi
  • Patent number: RE33676
    Abstract: A decoder circuit for decoding different combinations of supplied original input address bits, comprising at least one predecode circuit responsive to the original input address bits for producing predecoded signal bits from the input address bits, and a plurality of decoder units including at least one decoder unit responsive to at least two different combinations of the original input address bits, wherein the decoder units comprises a decoder unit responsive to selected ones of the predecoded signal bits alone and a decoder unit responsive to at least one of the predecoded signal bits and at least one of the original input address bits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 1990
    Date of Patent: August 27, 1991
    Assignee: NEC Corporation
    Inventor: Toshiaki Hoshi