Inventor · Sunnyvale, CA, US

Stefan Rusu

146Patents
18h-index
139Co-inventors
89Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 29, 1990 → Jul 19, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6908227B2 Apparatus for thermal management of multiple core microprocessors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 95 Expired
US6707118B2 Semiconductor-on-insulator resistor-capacitor circuit Electricity 94 Expired
US7111178B2 Method and apparatus for adjusting the voltage and frequency to minimize power dissipation in a multiprocessor system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 71 Expired
US6762629B2 VCC adaptive dynamically variable frequency clock system for high performance low power microprocessors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 67 Expired
US5598348A Method and apparatus for analyzing the power network of a VLSI circuit Physics 62 Expired
US6067656A Method and apparatus for detecting soft errors in content addressable memory arrays Physics 59 Expired
US5623420A Method and apparatus to distribute spare cells within a standard cell region of an integrated circuit Physics 50 Expired
US6788156B2 Adaptive variable frequency clock system for high performance low power microprocessors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 44 Expired
US7144152B2 Apparatus for thermal management of multiple core microprocessors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 37 Expired
US6201448A Method and apparatus to reduce clock jitter of an on-chip clock signal Electricity 35 Expired
US5109168A Method and apparatus for the design and optimization of a balanced tree for clock distribution in computer integrated circuits Physics 32 Expired
US6931559B2 Multiple mode power throttle mechanism Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 31 Expired
US6608528B2 Adaptive variable frequency clock system for high performance low power microprocessors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Expired
US7464276B2 Method and apparatus for adjusting the voltage and frequency to minimize power dissipation in a multiprocessor system in response to compute load Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Active
US5581473A Method and apparatus for managing timing requirement specifications and confirmations and generating timing models and constraints for a VLSI circuit Physics 20 Expired
US7281140B2 Digital throttle for multiple operating points Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Expired
US6366129B1 Method and apparatus for buffering an input-output node of an integrated circuit Electricity 18 Expired
US10236209B2 Passive components in vias in a stacked integrated circuit package Electricity 18 Active
US5208764A Method for optimizing automatic place and route layout for full scan circuits Physics 17 Expired
US5869983A Method and apparatus for controlling compensated buffers Electricity 16 Expired
US6092212A Method and apparatus for driving a strobe signal Physics 14 Expired
US5598035A Integrated circuit package with external storage capacitor for improved signal quality for sensitive integrated circuit elements Electricity 12 Expired
US5307286A Method for optimizing automatic place and route layout for full scan circuits Physics 10 Expired
US10326430B2 Low power flip flop circuit Electricity 10 Active
US7038515B2 Soft-error rate hardened pulsed latch Electricity 9 Expired

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