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Kerry M. Pierce — 15 Patents

AMD: 11 patents #1,134 of 9,280Top 15%
VTVlsi Technology: 3 patents #168 of 594Top 30%
CTCrosscheck Technology: 1 patents #5 of 9Top 60%
Fremont, CA: #1,174 of 9,298 inventorsTop 15%
California: #40,789 of 386,348 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #307,048 of 4,157,543Top 8%
15 Patents All Time
Kerry M. Pierce has been granted 15 US patents while listed as an inventor at AMD. The first was granted in 1992 and the most recent in April 2022. Kerry M. Pierce ranks #307,048 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 7.4%). Patent records list Kerry M. Pierce in Fremont, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1992 to 2022Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 1996.peak 31992: 2 patents19921993: 2 patents19931994: 2 patents19941996: 3 patents19961997: 1 patents19971998: 2 patents19982011: 1 patents20112012: 1 patents20122022: 1 patents2022

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–15 of 15 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11302674 Modular stacked silicon package assembly Jaspreet S. Gandhi, Suresh Ramalingam, William E. Allaire, Hong Shi 2022-04-12
8099564 Programmable memory controller Chidamber R. Kulkarni, Schulyer E. Shimanek, James A. Walstrum, Jr. 2012-01-17 $8,414,000
7992020 Power management with packaged multi-die integrated circuit Tim Tuan, Albert Franceschino 2011-08-02 $5,419,000
5801546 Interconnect architecture for field programmable gate array using variable length conductors Charles R. Erickson, Chih-Tsung Huang, Douglas P. Wieland 1998-09-01 $16,432,000
5760604 Interconnect architecture for field programmable gate array Charles R. Erickson, Chih-Tsung Huang, Douglas P. Wieland 1998-06-02 $9,319,000
5646564 Phase-locked delay loop for clock correction Charles R. Erickson, Philip M. Freidin 1997-07-08 $11,635,000
5581199 Interconnect architecture for field programmable gate array using variable length conductors Charles R. Erickson, Chih-Tsung Huang, Douglas P. Wieland 1996-12-03 $17,022,000
5489858 Soft wakeup output buffer Charles R. Erickson 1996-02-06 $22,799,000
5481206 Circuit for fast carry and logic Bernard J. New 1996-01-02 $29,066,000
5331220 Soft wakeup output buffer Charles R. Erickson 1994-07-19 $4,409,000
5319252 Load programmable output buffer Roger David Carpenter 1994-06-07 $5,455,000
5231311 Digital output buffer and method with slew rate control and reduced crowbar current Thomas V. Ferry, Jamil Kawa, William G. Walker, Michael A. Zampaglione, James S. Hsue 1993-07-27 $4,839,000
5179534 Method and apparatus for setting desired logic state at internal point of a select storage element Thomas V. Ferry 1993-01-12
5146306 Semiconductor FET structures with slew-rate control Thomas V. Ferry, Jamil Kawa, William G. Walker, James S. Hsue 1992-09-08 $1,085,000
5111075 Reduced switching noise output buffer using diode for quick turn-off Thomas V. Ferry, Jamil Kawa, William G. Walker, Michael A. Zampaglione 1992-05-05 $812,000