Inventor · Austin, TX, US

Marlin Wayne Frederick, Jr.

47Patents
10h-index
51Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 25, 1997 → Mar 2, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6266768A System and method for permitting out-of-order execution of load instructions Physics 44 Expired
US10083269B2 Computer implemented system and method for generating a layout of a cell defining a circuit component Physics 31 Active
US6336168B1 System and method for merging multiple outstanding load miss instructions Physics 30 Expired
US8645893B1 Method of generating a layout of an integrated circuit comprising both standard cells and at least one memory instance Physics 25 Active
US6087855A High performance dynamic multiplexers without clocked NFET Electricity 25 Expired
US8959472B1 Considering compatibility of adjacent boundary regions for standard cells placement and routing Physics 21 Active
US6189133A Coupling noise reduction technique using reset timing Physics 17 Expired
US8136072B2 Standard cell placement Physics 16 Active
US8352815B2 Circuit and method operable in functional and diagnostic modes Physics 12 Active
US7616041B2 Data retention in operational and sleep modes Electricity 12 Active
US7180348B2 Circuit and method for storing data in operational and sleep modes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Expired
US7248508B1 Data retention in a semiconductor memory Physics 10 Expired
US9653413B2 Power grid conductor placement within an integrated circuit Electricity 10 Active
US8134824B2 Decoupling capacitors Electricity 9 Active
US6178497A System and method for determining the relative age of instructions in a processor Physics 9 Expired
US7221205B2 Circuit and method for storing data in operational, diagnostic and sleep modes Electricity 8 Expired
US7960759B2 Integrated circuit layout pattern for cross-coupled circuits Electricity 8 Active
US5935202A Compressor circuit in a data processor and method therefor Physics 6 Expired
US8051390B2 Compensating for non-uniform boundary conditions in standard cells Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Active
US8456214B2 State retention circuit and method of operation of such a circuit Electricity 6 Active
US8390328B2 Supplying a clock signal and a gated clock signal to synchronous elements Physics 5 Active
US8051400B2 Modifying integrated circuit layout Physics 5 Active
US10796053B2 Computer implemented system and method for generating a layout of a cell defining a circuit component Physics 5 Active
US7745275B2 Integrated circuit and a method of making an integrated circuit to provide a gate contact over a diffusion region Electricity 4 Active
US11288432B2 Computer implemented system and method for generating a layout of a cell defining a circuit component Physics 4 Active

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