Inventor · Evanston, IL, US

Simon Tam

77Patents
26h-index
49Co-inventors
88Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 16, 1987 → Feb 3, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4780424A Process for fabricating electrically alterable floating gate memory devices Electricity 185 Expired
US6908227B2 Apparatus for thermal management of multiple core microprocessors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 95 Expired
US4961002A Synapse cell employing dual gate transistor structure Physics 73 Expired
US5055897A Semiconductor cell for neural network and the like Physics 69 Expired
US6762629B2 VCC adaptive dynamically variable frequency clock system for high performance low power microprocessors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 67 Expired
US4950917A Semiconductor cell for neural network employing a four-quadrant multiplier Physics 64 Expired
US6067656A Method and apparatus for detecting soft errors in content addressable memory arrays Physics 59 Expired
US5256911A Neural network with multiplexed snyaptic processing Physics 57 Expired
US5268320A Method of increasing the accuracy of an analog circuit employing floating gate memory devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 56 Expired
US4797856A Self-limiting erase scheme for EEPROM Physics 53 Expired
US5815195A Subscriber information maintenance system and methods Electricity 52 Expired
US5264734A Difference calculating neural network utilizing switched capacitors Physics 48 Expired
US6788156B2 Adaptive variable frequency clock system for high performance low power microprocessors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 44 Expired
US5146602A Method of increasing the accuracy of an analog neural network and the like Physics 44 Expired
US7542938B1 System and method for quick quote configuration Physics 43 Active
US7144152B2 Apparatus for thermal management of multiple core microprocessors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 37 Expired
US4956564A Adaptive synapse cell providing both excitatory and inhibitory connections in an associative network Physics 37 Expired
US4957877A Process for simultaneously fabricating EEPROM cell and flash EPROM cell Electricity 37 Expired
US6943759B2 CIRCUIT, DRIVER CIRCUIT, ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DISPLAY DEVICE ELECTRO-OPTICAL DEVICE, ELECTRONIC APPARATUS, METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE CURRENT SUPPLY TO AN ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT PIXEL, AND METHOD FOR DRIVING A CIRCUIT Physics 37 Expired
US7599880B1 System and method for quick quote configuration Physics 36 Active
US6201448A Method and apparatus to reduce clock jitter of an on-chip clock signal Electricity 35 Expired
US4949140A EEPROM cell with integral select transistor Electricity 32 Expired
US4814286A EEPROM cell with integral select transistor Electricity 31 Expired
US6608528B2 Adaptive variable frequency clock system for high performance low power microprocessors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Expired
US7187355B2 Display device, method of driving a display device, electronic apparatus Physics 28 Expired

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