Inventor · Corinth, TX, US

Stephen N. Grider

18Patents
11h-index
16Co-inventors
69Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 10, 1988 → Jul 6, 2018

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5237699A Nonvolatile microprocessor with predetermined state on power-down Physics 106 Expired
US5140197A Filtered detection plus propagated timing window for stabilizing the switch from crystal to ring oscillator at power-down Physics 82 Expired
US6219789A Microprocessor with coprocessing capabilities for secure transactions and quick clearing capabilities Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 75 Expired
US5832207A Secure module with microprocessor and co-processor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 69 Expired
US4908790A Backup battery switching circuitry for a microcomputer or a microprocessor Physics 65 Expired
US5515540A Microprocessor with single pin for memory wipe Physics 52 Expired
US6996725B2 Encryption-based security protection for processors Physics 32 Expired
US5381540A Interface: interrupt masking with logical sum and product options Physics 21 Expired
US6412072B2 Parasitically powered microprocessor capable of transmitting data over a single data line and ground Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 21 Expired
US6691219B2 Method and apparatus for 24-bit memory addressing in microcontrollers Physics 13 Expired
US6038655A Microcontroller having register direct and register indirect addressing Electricity 13 Expired
US5473271A Microprocessor output driver Electricity 11 Expired
US5212774A Two processor communications system with processor controlled modem Physics 10 Expired
US6167527A Clocking system for microcontrollers Electricity 5 Expired
US9773431B2 Block encryption security for integrated microcontroller and external memory system Electricity 0 Active
USRE46956E1 Encryption-based security protection for processors General 0 Active
US6868505B2 Memory exchange Physics 0 Expired
USRE48716E1 Encryption-based security protection for processors General 0 Active

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