Inventor · San Jose, CA, US

Tim Allen

33Patents
12h-index
41Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 16, 1994 → Oct 4, 2019

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5842841A Volumetric infusion pump with transverse tube loader Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 130 Expired
US7000161B1 Reconfigurable programmable logic system with configuration recovery mode Physics 87 Expired
US6213738A Volumetric infusion pump Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 75 Expired
US6213723A Volumetric infusion pump Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 50 Expired
US6123524A Volumetric infusion pump with automatic tube loader Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 39 Expired
US7830814B1 Providing information associated with network latency Electricity 25 Active
US6078273A Infusion pump monitoring encoder/decoder Physics 23 Expired
US6976239B1 Methods and apparatus for implementing parameterizable processors and peripherals Physics 23 Expired
US6857035B1 Methods and apparatus for bus mastering and arbitration Physics 21 Expired
US7584456B1 Method and apparatus for debugging embedded systems having read only memory Physics 19 Active
US7338260B2 System and method for controlling current provided to a stepping motor Physics 17 Expired
US7676784B2 Methods and apparatus for implementing parameterizable processors and peripherals Physics 15 Active
US7246185B1 Master and slave side arbitrators associated with programmable chip system components Physics 12 Expired
US7743247B1 Method and apparatus for secure communications Electricity 10 Expired
US7272546B1 Apparatus and methods for importing hardware design and generating circuit interfaces Physics 10 Expired
US8004540B1 Display resolution boundary Physics 9 Active
US6835349B2 Boron containing ceramic-aluminum metal composite and method to form the composite Chemistry; Metallurgy 8 Expired
US5503213A Shaped ceramic-metal composites Chemistry; Metallurgy 7 Expired
US7512849B1 Reconfigurable programmable logic system with configuration recovery mode Physics 6 Active
US8082378B1 Master and slave side arbitrators associated with programmable chip system components Physics 5 Active
US7890317B2 Apparatus and methods for importing hardware design and generating circuit interfaces Physics 4 Active
US7160627B2 Boron containing ceramic-aluminum metal composite and method to form the composite Chemistry; Metallurgy 4 Expired
US7036107B1 Methods and apparatus for selective comment assertion Physics 3 Expired
US8234101B1 Apparatus and methods for importing hardware design and generating circuit interfaces Physics 2 Active
US8606558B1 Apparatus and methods for importing hardware design and generating circuit interfaces Physics 1 Active

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