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Conrad A. Theron — 13 Patents

AMD: 13 patents #957 of 9,280Top 15%
San Jose, CA: #5,025 of 32,062 inventorsTop 20%
California: #47,433 of 386,348 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #362,438 of 4,157,543Top 9%
13 Patents All Time
Conrad A. Theron has been granted 13 US patents while listed as an inventor at AMD. The first was granted in 2000 and the most recent in October 2009. Conrad A. Theron ranks #362,438 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 8.7%). Patent records list Conrad A. Theron in San Jose, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2000 to 2009Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 2002.peak 32000: 1 patents20002001: 2 patents20012002: 3 patents20022003: 2 patents20032005: 1 patents20052006: 1 patents20062008: 1 patents20082009: 2 patents2009

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–13 of 13 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
7609087 Integrated circuit device programming with partial power 2009-10-27 $8,142,000
7496820 Method and apparatus for generating test vectors for an integrated circuit under test Michael Leonard Simmons, Walter H. Edmondson, Mihai G. Statovici 2009-02-24 $13,124,000
7346784 Integrated circuit device programming with partial power 2008-03-18 $3,588,000
7047467 Structure and method for verifying data in a non-JTAG device from a JTAG device with microcontroller Arthur H. Khu, Farshid Shokouhi 2006-05-16 $5,099,000
6925583 Structure and method for writing from a JTAG device with microcontroller to a non-JTAG device Arthur H. Khu, Farshid Shokouhi, Pushpasheel Tawade 2005-08-02 $16,480,000
6631520 Method and apparatus for changing execution code for a microcontroller on an FPGA interface device Donald H. St. Pierre, Jr. 2003-10-07 $28,860,000
6560665 Embedding firmware for a microprocessor with configuration data for a field programmable gate array Edwin W. Resler, Donald H. St. Pierre, Jr., Carl H. Carmichael 2003-05-06 $67,720,000
6487618 Method for resisting an FPGA interface device Donald H. St. Pierre, Jr. 2002-11-26 $25,599,000
6425077 System and method for reading data from a programmable logic device Thach-Kinh Le, Chakravarthy K. Allamsetty, Carl H. Carmichael, Arun K. Mandhania, Donald H. St. Pierre, Jr. 2002-07-23 $95,757,000
6351809 Method of disguising a USB port connection Donald H. St. Pierre, Jr. 2002-02-26 $66,320,000
6308311 Method for reconfiguring a field programmable gate array from a host Carl H. Carmichael, Donald H. St. Pierre, Jr. 2001-10-23 $49,019,000
6175530 Method for detecting low power on an FPGA interface device Edwin W. Resler, Donald H. St. Pierre, Jr. 2001-01-16 $162,393,000
6094063 Method for level shifting logic signal voltage levels Donald H. St. Pierre, Jr. 2000-07-25 $120,007,000