Inventor · Houston, TX, US

Edward Flaherty

18Patents
12h-index
11Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Sep 30, 1986 → Nov 17, 2005

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7340596B1 Embedded processor with watchdog timer for programmable logic Physics 86 Expired
US4731553A CMOS output buffer having improved noise characteristics Electricity 85 Expired
US6826717B1 Synchronization of hardware and software debuggers Physics 80 Expired
US4855623A Output buffer having programmable drive current Electricity 79 Expired
US6738962B1 Configuration and/or reconfiguration of integrated circuit devices that include programmable logic and microprocessor circuitry Physics 68 Expired
US7350178B1 Embedded processor with watchdog timer for programmable logic Physics 53 Expired
US6745369B1 Bus architecture for system on a chip Physics 52 Expired
US5128944A Apparatus and method for providing notification of bit-cell failure in a redundant-bit-cell memory Physics 27 Expired
US6803785B1 I/O circuitry shared between processor and programmable logic portions of an integrated circuit Physics 20 Expired
US7078929B1 Interface controller using JTAG scan chain Physics 15 Expired
US7026840B1 Programmable logic device Electricity 14 Expired
US5243637A Apparatus and method for assuring stable clock generator during oscillator start-up Physics 13 Expired
US5034624A Apparatus and method for assuring stable clock generator during oscillator start-up Physics 9 Expired
US6980024B1 I/O circuitry shared between processor and programmable logic portions of an integrated circuit Physics 6 Expired
US6937061B1 Address decoder for programmable logic device Physics 3 Expired
US7290236B1 Configuration and/or reconfiguration of integrated circuit devices that include programmable logic and microprocessor circuitry Physics 3 Expired
US7446561B2 I/O circuitry shared between processor and programmable logic portions of an integrated circuit Physics 1 Expired
US7064578B1 Distributed bus structure Electricity 0 Expired

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