Inventor · Allen, TX, US

Michael Patrick Clinton

29Patents
11h-index
29Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 6, 1993 → Jun 24, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8508974B2 Ferroelectric memory with shunt device Physics 58 Active
US8717800B2 Method and apparatus pertaining to a ferroelectric random access memory Physics 57 Active
US5412613A Memory device having asymmetrical CAS to data input/output mapping and applications thereof Physics 23 Expired
US7733686B2 Pulse width control for read and write assist for SRAM circuits Physics 22 Active
US6330697A Apparatus and method for performing a defect leakage screen test for memory devices Physics 18 Expired
US7936624B2 Reduced power bitline precharge scheme for low power applications in memory devices Physics 16 Active
US9236113B2 Read assist for an SRAM using a word line suppression circuit Physics 15 Active
US8755239B2 Read assist circuit for an SRAM Physics 15 Active
US7864600B2 Memory cell employing reduced voltage Physics 13 Active
US8248867B2 Memory cell employing reduced voltage Physics 11 Active
US8477522B2 Ferroelectric memory write-back Physics 11 Active
US8437214B2 Memory cell employing reduced voltage Physics 10 Active
US8379465B2 Combined write assist and retain-till-accessed memory array bias Physics 10 Active
US9082507B2 Read assist circuit for an SRAM, including a word line suppression circuit Physics 10 Active
US7512030B2 Memory with low power mode for WRITE Physics 9 Active
US5898623A Input port switching protocol for a random access memory Physics 7 Expired
US10867681B2 SRAM memory having subarrays with common IO block Physics 7 Active
US5969997A Narrow data width DRAM with low latency page-hit operations Physics 4 Expired
US7671663B2 Tunable voltage controller for a sub-circuit and method of operating the same Physics 4 Active
US8331187B2 Memory with low power mode for write Physics 3 Active
US8995164B2 High-performance scalable read-only-memory cell Electricity 2 Active
US8756558B2 FRAM compiler and layout Physics 2 Active
US7974144B2 Memory with tunable sleep diodes Physics 1 Active
US8724367B2 Method and apparatus pertaining to a ferroelectric random access memory Physics 1 Active
US11393514B2 Turbo mode SRAM for high performance Electricity 0 Active

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