Inventor · South Burlington, VT, US

Patrick R. Hansen

14Patents
7h-index
14Co-inventors
55Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 1, 1997 → Apr 9, 2002

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6163862A On-chip test circuit for evaluating an on-chip signal using an external test signal Physics 434 Expired
US6731179B2 System and method for measuring circuit performance degradation due to PFET negative bias temperature instability (NBTI) Physics 72 Expired
US6133749A Variable impedance output driver circuit using analog biases to match driver output impedance to load input impedance Electricity 40 Expired
US6509778B2 BIST circuit for variable impedance system Physics 26 Expired
US6714113B1 Inductor for integrated circuits Electricity 18 Expired
US6501293B2 Method and apparatus for programmable active termination of input/output devices Electricity 17 Expired
US6140885A On-chip automatic system for impedance matching in very high speed input-output chip interfacing Electricity 14 Expired
US6542418B2 Redundant memory array having dual-use repair elements Physics 5 Expired
US6278339A Termination resistance independent system for impedance matching in high speed input-output chip interfacing Electricity 4 Expired
US6249193A Termination impedance independent system for impedance matching in high speed input-output chip interfacing Electricity 3 Expired
US6617986B2 Area efficient, sequential gray code to thermometer code decoder Electricity 3 Expired
US6441646B1 Structure and method of alternating precharge in dynamic SOI circuits Electricity 3 Expired
US6181155A Method and apparatus for testing dynamic logic using an improved reset pulse Physics 0 Expired
US6269461A Testing method for dynamic logic keeper device Physics 0 Expired

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