Inventor · Saratoga, CA, US

James David Sproch

24Patents
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22Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Jan 31, 1985 → Apr 15, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8264065B2 ESD/antenna diodes for through-silicon vias Electricity 231 Active
US6247134A Method and system for pipe stage gating within an operating pipelined circuit for power savings Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 76 Expired
US5903476A Three-dimensional power modeling table having dual output capacitance indices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Expired
US6038381A Method and system for determining a signal that controls the application of operands to a circuit-implemented function for power savings Physics 28 Expired
US5838579A State dependent power modeling Physics 25 Expired
US6480815B1 Path dependent power modeling Physics 25 Expired
US5949689A Path dependent power modeling Physics 22 Expired
US6195630A Three-dimensional power modeling table having dual output capacitance indices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US8362622B2 Method and apparatus for placing transistors in proximity to through-silicon vias Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Active
US4638459A Virtual ground read only memory Physics 9 Expired
US4719456A Video dot intensity balancer Physics 4 Expired
US6704878B1 Apparatus and method for improved precomputation to minimize power dissipation of integrated circuits Physics 3 Expired
US9275182B2 Placing transistors in proximity to through-silicon vias Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US8661387B2 Placing transistors in proximity to through-silicon vias Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US8999766B2 ESD/antenna diodes for through-silicon vias Electricity 1 Active
US11960346B1 Energy provisioning Electricity 1 Active
US9728528B2 Method and apparatus for floating or applying voltage to a well of an integrated circuit Electricity 1 Active
US9287253B2 Method and apparatus for floating or applying voltage to a well of an integrated circuit Electricity 1 Active
US9003348B2 Placing transistors in proximity to through-silicon vias Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US8904336B1 Determination of meta-stable latch bias voltages Physics 1 Active
US10741538B2 Method and apparatus for floating or applying voltage to a well of an integrated circuit Electricity 0 Active
US8877638B2 ESD/antenna diodes for through-silicon vias Electricity 0 Active
US12287695B2 Energy provisioning Electricity 0 Active
US12175287B2 Processor instruction dispatch configuration Physics 0 Active

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