Inventor · Nashua, NH, US

Thomas Trent

30Patents
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21Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Sep 30, 1988 → May 31, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5266821A Chip decoupling capacitor Electricity 77 Expired
US5307309A Memory module having on-chip surge capacitors Electricity 52 Expired
US5032892A Depletion mode chip decoupling capacitor Electricity 51 Expired
US4914631A Pull up circuit for sense lines in a semiconductor memory Physics 35 Expired
US4897568A Active up-pump for semiconductor sense lines Electricity 19 Expired
US5687109A Integrated circuit module having on-chip surge capacitors Electricity 15 Expired
US10373682B2 Write set operation for memory device with bit line capacitor drive Physics 13 Active
US6124625A Chip decoupling capacitor Electricity 10 Expired
US4924442A Pull up circuit for digit lines in a semiconductor memory Physics 8 Expired
US6448628B2 Chip decoupling capacitor Electricity 8 Expired
US6184568A Integrated circuit module having on-chip surge capacitors Electricity 7 Expired
US10311921B1 Multiple-mode current sources for sense operations Physics 7 Active
US10192616B2 Ovonic threshold switch (OTS) driver/selector uses unselect bias to pre-charge memory chip circuit and reduces unacceptable false selects Physics 7 Active
US9349447B1 Controlling coupling in large cross-point memory arrays Physics 4 Active
US8441836B2 Sector array addressing for ECC management Physics 4 Active
US11222678B1 MRAM cross-point memory with reversed MRAM element vertical orientation Electricity 3 Active
US8537618B2 RAM memory device with NAND type interface Physics 2 Active
US10255953B2 Bi-directional RRAM decoder-driver Electricity 2 Active
US8767440B2 Sector array addressing for ECC management Physics 2 Active
US11328759B2 Signal preserve in MRAM during reading Physics 1 Active
US9887004B2 Bi-directional RRAM decoder-driver Electricity 1 Active
US10438657B2 Resistance and gate control in decoder circuits for read and write optimization Physics 1 Active
US11386945B2 Signal amplification in MRAM during reading, including a pair of complementary transistors connected to an array line Electricity 1 Active
US9431460B2 Embedded non-volatile memory Electricity 0 Active
US12148459B2 Cross-point array IHOLD read margin improvement Physics 0 Active

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