Inventor · Weston, MA, US

Ernest P. Walker

17Patents
7h-index
13Co-inventors
63Inventor score

Filing activity: Jan 16, 1987 → May 18, 2007

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4816750A Automatic circuit tester control system Physics 23 Expired
US6049901A Test system for integrated circuits using a single memory for both the parallel and scan modes of testing Physics 17 Expired
US7256600B2 Method and system for testing semiconductor devices Physics 15 Expired
US6448575B1 Temperature control structure Electricity 14 Expired
US5657486A Automatic test equipment with pipelined sequencer Physics 13 Expired
US6374379B1 Low-cost configuration for monitoring and controlling parametric measurement units in automatic test equipment Physics 9 Expired
US7023366B1 Using a parametric measurement unit for converter testing Electricity 8 Expired
US7403030B2 Using parametric measurement units as a source of power for a device under test Physics 7 Expired
US7574632B2 Strobe technique for time stamping a digital signal Physics 6 Active
US7102375B2 Pin electronics with high voltage functionality Physics 6 Expired
US7573957B2 Strobe technique for recovering a clock in a digital signal Physics 5 Active
US6282682A Automatic test equipment using sigma delta modulation to create reference levels Physics 5 Expired
US7856578B2 Strobe technique for test of digital signal timing Physics 4 Active
US7508228B2 Method and system for monitoring test signals for semiconductor devices Physics 3 Expired
US7135881B2 Method and system for producing signals to test semiconductor devices Physics 2 Expired
US7271610B2 Using a parametric measurement unit to sense a voltage at a device under test Physics 2 Expired
US7991046B2 Calibrating jitter Electricity 1 Active

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