Inventor · Saint Albans, VT, US

Eric A. Foreman

91Patents

10h-index

57Co-inventors

77Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 29, 2004 → Aug 16, 2021

Most-cited inventions

Patent	Title	Area	Cited by	Status
US7089143B2	Method and system for evaluating timing in an integrated circuit	Physics	25	Expired
US7620921B2	IC chip at-functional-speed testing with process coverage evaluation	Physics	23	Active
US7555740B2	Method and system for evaluating statistical sensitivity credit in path-based hybrid multi-corner static timing analysis	Physics	20	Active
US7181711B2	Prioritizing of nets for coupled noise analysis	Physics	17	Expired
US8839167B1	Reducing runtime and memory requirements of static timing analysis	Physics	17	Active
US8141012B2	Timing closure on multiple selective corners in a single statistical timing run	Physics	17	Active
US7401307B2	Slack sensitivity to parameter variation based timing analysis	Physics	17	Expired
US8719763B1	Frequency selection with selective voltage binning	Physics	15	Active
US8413095B1	Statistical single library including on chip variation for rapid timing and power analysis	Physics	14	Active
US8856709B2	Systems and methods for correlated parameters in statistical static timing analysis	Physics	12	Active
US8141014B2	System and method for common history pessimism relief during static timing analysis	Physics	10	Active
US7784003B2	Estimation of process variation impact of slack in multi-corner path-based static timing analysis	Physics	10	Active
US9495497B1	Dynamic voltage frequency scaling	Physics	9	Active
US9939880B1	Voltage and frequency balancing at nominal point	Physics	9	Active
US7716616B2	Slack sensitivity to parameter variation based timing analysis	Physics	8	Active
US9269407B1	System and method for managing circuit performance and power consumption by selectively adjusting supply voltage over time	Physics	7	Active
US9501609B1	Selection of corners and/or margins using statistical static timing analysis of an integrated circuit	Physics	7	Active
US9767239B1	Timing optimization driven by statistical sensitivites	Physics	7	Active
US8707233B2	Systems and methods for correlated parameters in statistical static timing analysis	Physics	7	Active
US9519747B1	Dynamic and adaptive timing sensitivity during static timing analysis using look-up table	Physics	7	Active
US7873926B2	Methods for practical worst test definition and debug during block based statistical static timing analysis	Physics	7	Active
US8468483B2	Method, system and program storage device for performing a parameterized statistical static timing analysis (SSTA) of an integrated circuit taking into account setup and hold margin interdependence	Physics	7	Active
US7444608B2	Method and system for evaluating timing in an integrated circuit	Physics	7	Active
US9483604B1	Variable accuracy parameter modeling in statistical timing	Physics	6	Active
US10222852B2	Voltage and frequency balancing at nominal point	Physics	6	Active

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