Inventor · Sunnyvale, CA, US

Bruce B. Pedersen

208Patents

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88Co-inventors

93Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 22, 1991 → Feb 18, 2020

Most-cited inventions

Patent	Title	Area	Cited by	Status
US5260611A	Programmable logic array having local and long distance conductors	Electricity	445	Expired
US5260610A	Programmable logic element interconnections for programmable logic array integrated circuits	Electricity	420	Expired
US5689195A	Programmable logic array integrated circuit devices	Electricity	391	Expired
US6215326A	Programmable logic device architecture with super-regions having logic regions and a memory region	Electricity	263	Expired
US5121006A	Registered logic macrocell with product term allocation and adjacent product term stealing	Electricity	255	Expired
US5485103A	Programmable logic array with local and global conductors	Electricity	195	Expired
US5241224A	High-density erasable programmable logic device architecture using multiplexer interconnections	Electricity	166	Expired
US5220214A	Registered logic macrocell with product term allocation and adjacent product term stealing	Electricity	151	Expired
US6407576B1	Interconnection and input/output resources for programmable logic integrated circuit devices	Electricity	147	Expired
US5274581A	Look up table implementation of fast carry for adders and counters	Electricity	137	Expired
US6157210A	Programmable logic device with circuitry for observing programmable logic circuit signals and for preloading programmable logic circuits	Physics	133	Expired
US6798240B1	Logic circuitry with shared lookup table	Electricity	123	Expired
US5999015A	Logic region resources for programmable logic devices	Physics	109	Expired
US6323680A	Programmable logic device configured to accommodate multiplication	Physics	105	Expired
US5909126A	Programmable logic array integrated circuit devices with interleaved logic array blocks	Electricity	104	Expired
US6066960A	Programmable logic device having combinational logic at inputs to logic elements within logic array blocks	Electricity	102	Expired
US5982195A	Programmable logic device architectures	Electricity	98	Expired
US6107824A	Circuitry and methods for internal interconnection of programmable logic devices	Electricity	97	Expired
US6069487A	Programmable logic device circuitry for improving multiplier speed and/or efficiency	Electricity	96	Expired
US6943580B2	Fracturable lookup table and logic element	Electricity	92	Expired
US6359468B1	Programmable logic device with carry look-ahead	Electricity	90	Expired
US5606266A	Programmable logic array integrated circuits with enhanced output routing	Electricity	86	Expired
US5572717A	Method and apparatus for assigning and analyzing timing specifications in a computer aided engineering program	Physics	79	Expired
US5815003A	Programmable logic integrated circuits with partitioned logic element using shared lab-wide signals	Electricity	78	Expired
US5436575A	Programmable logic array integrated circuits	Electricity	73	Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.