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James A. Watson — 23 Patents

Intel: 23 patents #1,732 of 30,777Top 6%
Santa Clara, CA: #672 of 9,301 inventorsTop 8%
California: #24,547 of 386,348 inventorsTop 7%
Overall (All Time): #178,160 of 4,157,543Top 5%
23 Patents All Time
James A. Watson has been granted 23 US patents while listed as an inventor at Intel. The first was granted in 1991 and the most recent in May 2005. James A. Watson ranks #178,160 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 4.3%). Patent records list James A. Watson in Santa Clara, CA, US.

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Showing 1–23 of 23 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
6897679 Programmable logic array integrated circuits Richard G. Cliff, L. Todd Cope, Cameron R. Mc Clintock, William Leong, Joseph Huang +1 more 2005-05-24 $21,058,000
RE38651 Variable depth and width memory device Chiakang Sung, Wanli Chang, Joseph Huang, Richard G. Cliff, L. Todd Cope +3 more 2004-11-09
6134173 Programmable logic array integrated circuits Richard G. Cliff, L. Todd Cope, Cameron McClintock, William Leong, Joseph Huang +1 more 2000-10-17 $73,072,000
6064599 Programmable logic array integrated circuits Richard G. Cliff, L. Todd Cope, Cameron R. Mc Clintock, William Leong, Joseph Huang +1 more 2000-05-16 $305,794,000
6028808 Programmable logic array integrated circuits Richard G. Cliff, L. Todd Cope, Cameron R. Mc Clintock, William Leong, Joseph Huang +1 more 2000-02-22 $63,969,000
6023439 Programmable logic array integrated circuits Richard G. Cliff, L. Todd Cope, Cameron McClintock, William Leong, Joseph Huang +1 more 2000-02-08 $257,706,000
6018490 Programmable logic array integrated circuits Richard G. Cliff, L. Todd Cope, Cameron R. Mc Clintock, William Leong, Joseph Huang +1 more 2000-01-25 $112,834,000
5909375 Buffer for identification of pin contentions in circuit design and simulation Cameron McClintock, Caleb Henry Crome 1999-06-01 $31,071,000
5883850 Programmable logic array integrated circuits Fung Fung Lee, Richard G. Cliff, L. Todd Cope, Cameron McClintock, William Leong +2 more 1999-03-16 $40,015,000
5848005 Programmable logic array integrated circuits Richard G. Cliff, L. Todd Cope, Cameron McClintock, William Leong, Joseph Huang +1 more 1998-12-08 $25,968,000
5838628 Programmable logic array integrated circuits Richard G. Cliff, L. Todd Cope, Cameron R. Mc Clintock, William Leong, Joseph Huang +1 more 1998-11-17 $37,528,000
5828229 Programmable logic array integrated circuits Richard G. Cliff, L. Todd Cope, Cameron McClintock, William Leong, Joseph Huang +3 more 1998-10-27 $61,324,000
5812479 Programmable logic array integrated circuits Richard G. Cliff, L. Todd Cope, Cameron R. Mc Clintock, William Leong, Joseph Huang +1 more 1998-09-22 $26,811,000
5764583 Programmable logic array integrated circuits Richard G. Cliff, L. Todd Cope, Cameron McClintock, William Leong, Joseph Huang +1 more 1998-06-09 $8,697,000
5668771 Programmable logic array integrated circuits Richard G. Cliff, L. Todd Cope, Cameron McClintock, William Leong, Joseph Huang +1 more 1997-09-16 $62,314,000
5550782 Programmable logic array integrated circuits Richard G. Cliff, L. Todd Cope, Cameron McClintock, William Leong, Joseph Huang +1 more 1996-08-27 $14,805,000
5463328 Expanded programmable logic architecture L. Todd Cope 1995-10-31 $30,444,000
5444394 PLD with selective inputs from local and global conductors Cameron McClintock, Hiten S. Randhawa, Ken-Ming Li, Bahram Ahanin 1995-08-22 $33,878,000
5384499 High-density erasable programmable logic device architecture using multiplexer interconnections Bruce B. Pedersen, David Chiang, Francis B. Heile, Cameron McClintock, Hock C. So 1995-01-24 $13,357,000
5352940 Ram convertible look-up table based macrocell for PLDs 1994-10-04 $4,052,000
5268598 High-density erasable programmable logic device architecture using multiplexer interconnections Bruce B. Pedersen, David Chiang, Francis B. Heile, Cameron McClintock, Hock C. So 1993-12-07 $7,860,000
5241224 High-density erasable programmable logic device architecture using multiplexer interconnections Bruce B. Pedersen, David Chiang, Francis B. Heile, Cameron McClintock, Hock C. So 1993-08-31 $7,366,000
5066873 Integrated circuits with reduced switching noise Yiu-Fai Chan, Chang Chia Hsiao 1991-11-19 $6,807,000