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David D. Eaton — 13 Patents

QUQuicklogic: 9 patents #10 of 70Top 15%
IGIxys Ch Gmbh: 2 patents #7 of 32Top 25%
ILIxys Intl Limited: 1 patents #4 of 14Top 30%
MPMaxim Integrated Products: 1 patents #560 of 945Top 60%
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
David D. Eaton has been granted 13 US patents while listed as an inventor at Quicklogic. The first was granted in 1999 and the most recent in August 2016. David D. Eaton ranks #362,438 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 8.7%). Patent records list David D. Eaton in San Jose, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1999 to 2016Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 1999.peak 31999: 3 patents19992000: 3 patents20002001: 1 patents20012002: 1 patents20022003: 1 patents20032011: 2 patents20112012: 1 patents20122016: 1 patents2016

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–13 of 13 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9433067 Dimming a multi-lamp fluorescent light fixture by turning off an individual lamp using a wireless fluorescent lamp starter Kamlapati Khalsa, Yefim Gluzman, Quyen Tran 2016-08-30
8198142 General purpose ball grid array security cap 2012-06-12
7898090 General purpose ball grid array security cap 2011-03-01
7868441 Package on-package secure module having BGA mesh cap David R. Staab, Ruben C. Zeta 2011-01-11 $20,484,000
6552410 Programmable antifuse interfacing a programmable logic and a dedicated device Ket-Chong Yap, Kevin K. Yee, E. Thomas Hart, Andrew K. Chan, Neal PALMER +3 more 2003-04-22 $1,546,000
6426649 Architecture for field programmable gate array Robert Fu, Kevin K. Yee, Andrew K. Chan 2002-07-30 $1,047,000
6169416 Programming architecture for field programmable gate array Paige A. Kolze 2001-01-02 $4,851,000
6157207 Protection of logic modules in a field programmable gate array during antifuse programming Sudarshan Varshney, Paige A. Kolze 2000-12-05 $5,210,000
6140837 Charge pumps of antifuse programming circuitry powered from high voltage compatibility terminal Richard J. Wong, James M. Apland 2000-10-31 $5,114,000
6127845 Field programmable gate array having internal logic transistors with two different gate insulator thicknesses Paige A. Kolze, Andre Stolmeijer 2000-10-03 $9,225,000
5986469 Programmable integrated circuit having L-shaped programming power buses that extend along sides of the integrated circuit Paige A. Kolze, James M. Apland 1999-11-16 $3,286,000
5898776 Security antifuse that prevents readout of some but not other information from a programmed field programmable gate array James M. Apland, Andrew K. Chan 1999-04-27
5892370 Clock network for field programmable gate array Mukesh T. Lulla, Ker-Ching Liu 1999-04-06