Inventor · Shelburne, VT, US

Peter A. Twombly

28Patents
6h-index
23Co-inventors
69Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 29, 1987 → Aug 14, 2015

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8301921B2 Secondary power utilization during peak power times Physics 16 Active
US4864570A Processing pulse control circuit for use in device performing signature analysis of digital circuits Physics 15 Expired
US8549335B2 Secondary power utilization during peak power times Physics 14 Active
US9230940B2 Three-dimensional chip stack for self-powered integrated circuit Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Active
US8103388B2 System for prediction and communication of environmentally induced power useage limitation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US7397228B2 Programmable on-chip sense line Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active
US7941772B2 Dynamic critical path detector for digital logic circuit paths Physics 6 Active
US7619398B2 Programmable on-chip sense line Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US8291357B2 On-chip identification circuit incorporating pairs of conductors, each having an essentially random chance of being shorted together as a result of process variations Electricity 4 Active
US8132136B2 Dynamic critical path detector for digital logic circuit paths Physics 4 Active
US7849426B2 Mechanism for detection and compensation of NBTI induced threshold degradation Physics 3 Active
US7739637B2 Partial good schema for integrated circuits having parallel execution units Physics 2 Active
US8407633B2 Dynamically reconfigurable self-monitoring circuit Physics 2 Active
US7437620B2 Method and system for extending the useful life of another system Physics 2 Active
US7904872B2 System-on-chip (SOC), design structure and method Physics 2 Active
US7793163B2 Method and system for extending the useful life of another system Physics 2 Active
US8020137B2 Structure for an on-demand power supply current modification system for an integrated circuit Physics 2 Active
US7545165B2 System architectures for and methods of scheduling on-chip and across-chip noise events in an integrated circuit Electricity 1 Active
US8452566B2 Warranty monitoring and enforcement for integrated circuit and related design structure Physics 1 Active
US7716615B2 Redundant critical path circuits to meet performance requirement Physics 1 Active
US8513948B2 Microelectromechanical structure (MEMS) monitoring Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active
US7904873B2 System-on-chip (SOC), design structure and method Physics 0 Active
US9123492B2 Three-dimensional inter-chip contact through vertical displacement MEMS Electricity 0 Active
US8436638B2 Switch to perform non-destructive and secure disablement of IC functionality utilizing MEMS and method thereof Physics 0 Active
US8122165B2 On-demand power supply current modification system and method for an integrated circuit Physics 0 Active

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