Inventor · Mansfield, MA, US

Marc Hoffman

31Patents
9h-index
42Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 18, 1993 → Apr 28, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5636057A Prismatic toroidal lens and traffic signal light using this lens Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 64 Expired
US6511486B2 Dermabrasion hand tool for abrasively removing skin surface Human Necessities 64 Expired
US6356162B1 Impedance compensation for a cable and connector Electricity 54 Expired
US5343330A Double refraction and total reflection solid nonimaging lens Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 54 Expired
US7062523B1 Method for efficiently computing a fast fourier transform Physics 22 Expired
US6986026B2 Single-step processing and selecting debugging modes Physics 22 Expired
US7111155B1 Digital signal processor computation core with input operand selection from operand bus for dual operations Physics 18 Expired
USD773993S1 Frequency converter General 18 Active
US7107302B1 Finite impulse response filter algorithm for implementation on digital signal processor having dual execution units Electricity 9 Expired
USD783529S1 Frequency converter General 9 Active
US6898690B2 Multi-tiered memory bank having different data buffer sizes with a programmable bank select Physics 8 Expired
US6820189B1 Computation core executing multiple operation DSP instructions and micro-controller instructions of shorter length without performing switch operation Physics 7 Expired
US6606684B1 Multi-tiered memory bank having different data buffer sizes with a programmable bank select Physics 5 Expired
US6859872B1 Digital signal processor computation core with pipeline having memory access stages and multiply accumulate stages positioned for efficient operation Physics 4 Expired
US6975909B2 Electronic product/service manual Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US9723741B2 Housing arrangement of a power electronics device Electricity 2 Active
US6771271B2 Apparatus and method of processing image data Physics 2 Expired
US7430723B2 System and method for implementing a three-dimensional graphic user interface Physics 2 Expired
US9342479B2 Systems and methods of data extraction in a vector processor Physics 2 Active
US9639503B2 Vector indirect element vertical addressing mode with horizontal permute Physics 1 Active
US8406303B2 Motion estimation using prediction guided decimated search Electricity 1 Active
US11900111B2 Permutation instruction Physics 1 Active
US9606960B2 Vector indirect element vertical addressing mode with horizontal permute General 0 Revoked
US8509567B2 Half pixel interpolator for video motion estimation accelerator Electricity 0 Active
US9268571B2 Selective coupling of an address line to an element bank of a vector register file Physics 0 Active

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