397 patents
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Interconnected Stacked Circuits
23 Sep 20
The disclosure concerns an electronic device and methods of making an electronic device.
Didier CAMPOS
Filed: 12 Mar 20
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Molded Range and Proximity Sensor with Optical Resin Lens
23 Sep 20
A method for forming a molded proximity sensor with an optical resin lens and the structure formed thereby.
Wing Shenq WONG, Andy PRICE, Eric CHRISTISON
Filed: 1 Jun 20
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Memory access control and verification using address aliasing and markers
21 Sep 20
The present disclosure concerns a memory access control system comprising: a processing device capable of operating in a plurality of operating modes, and of accessing a memory using a plurality of address aliases; and a verification circuit configured: to receive, in relation with a first read operation of a first memory location in the memory, an indication of a first of said plurality of address aliases associated with the first read operation; to verify that a current operating mode of the processing device permits the processing device to access the memory using the first address alias; to receive, during the first read operation, a first marker stored at the first memory location; and to verify, based on the first marker and on the first address alias, that the processing device is permitted to access the first memory location.
Fabrice Romain
Filed: 12 Sep 18
Utility
Control circuit for half-bridge diodes
21 Sep 20
A circuit includes a first field-effect transistor and a second field-effect transistor.
Bertrand Rivet, Greca Jean Charles, Frederic Lanois
Filed: 27 Oct 14
Utility
Cache management device, system and method
21 Sep 20
A cache memory is organized into a plurality of ways and a plurality of address lines.
Xiao Kang Jiao
Filed: 4 Feb 19
Utility
Secure environment in a non-secure microcontroller
21 Sep 20
A secure engine method includes providing an embedded microcontroller in an embedded device, the embedded microcontroller having internal memory.
Maurizio Gentili, Massimo Panzica
Filed: 28 Sep 17
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Driver circuit, corresponding system and method
21 Sep 20
A driver circuit includes a supply node, a control node configured to receive a control signal, and an output node.
Sergio Lecce, Gilles Troussel
Filed: 15 Jan 19
Utility
Multiple fields of view time of flight sensor
21 Sep 20
In some embodiments, a ToF sensor includes an illumination source module, a transmitter lens module, a receiver lens module, and an integrated circuit that includes a ToF imaging array.
Neale Dutton, Stuart McLeod, Bruce Rae
Filed: 8 Oct 17
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Method for manufacturing an optical device
21 Sep 20
The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing an optical device comprising forming a first trench in a glass plate and a second trench perpendicular to the first trench, wherein the first trench has an end opening into the second trench.
Folly Eli Ayi-Yovo, Cédric Durand, Frédéric Gianesello
Filed: 10 Oct 17
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Method for Managing an Update of a Microcode Within a Processing Unit
16 Sep 20
Microcode is stored in a program memory and intended to be executed by a central processing unit of a processing unit.
Vincent Onde
Filed: 27 May 20
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Method of Operating a Leaky Integrator, Leaky Integrator and Apparatus Comprising a Leaky Integrator
16 Sep 20
The present disclosure relates to receiving an input signal; generating an output signal by integrating a leaked signal over an integration time, wherein the leaked signal is obtained based on a dampening signal, a leak factor and the input signal; and providing the output signal.
Brian Douglas STEWART
Filed: 9 Mar 20
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Data Communication Circuit
16 Sep 20
In an embodiment, a method includes receiving in parallel first data and second data; and delivering in series the first and second data, where the first data comprises electric power delivery configuration data.
Pierre Busson
Filed: 15 Mar 20
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Method for Managing Access to a Shared Bus and Corresponding Electronic Device
16 Sep 20
In accordance with an embodiment, a method for managing access to a bus shared by interfaces includes: when to the bus is granted to one of the interfaces, triggering a counting having a minimum counting period; and when at least one access request to the bus emanating from at least one other of the interfaces is received during the minimum counting period, releasing the access granted to the one of the interfaces, and creating an arbitration point at an end of the minimum counting period.
Olivier Ferrand, Daniel Olson, Anis Ben Said, Emmanuel Ardichvili
Filed: 25 Feb 20
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Deglitching Circuit and Method in Class-D Amplifier
16 Sep 20
In an embodiment, a class-D amplifier includes an input terminal configured to receive an input signal; a comparator having an input coupled to the input terminal; a deglitching circuit having an input coupled to an output of the comparator; and a driving circuit having an input coupled to an output of the deglitching circuit.
Ru Feng Du, Qi Yu Liu
Filed: 14 Mar 19
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Vertical Tunneling Finfet
16 Sep 20
A tunneling transistor is implemented in silicon, using a FinFET device architecture.
Qing LIU, John H. ZHANG
Filed: 27 May 20
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Protection mechanism for light source
14 Sep 20
A housing for a light source mounted on a substrate, the housing comprising: a barrel having first and second conducting columns; and a diffuser having a through-hole or partial hole filled with a conductive plug, the conductive plug electrically bridging a gap in an electrical connection between the first and second conducting columns.
Romain Coffy, Jean-Michel Riviere
Filed: 4 Jun 19
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Integrated circuit chip with strained NMOS and PMOS transistors
14 Sep 20
Longitudinal trenches extend between and on either side of first and second side-by-side strip areas.
Remy Berthelon, Francois Andrieu
Filed: 6 Aug 19
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Method of simultaneous fabrication of SOI transistors and of transistors on bulk substrate
14 Sep 20
The disclosure relates to a method of simultaneous fabrication of an MOS transistor of SOI type, and of first and second transistors on bulk substrate, comprising: a) providing a semiconductor layer on an insulating layer covering a semiconductor substrate; b) forming a mask comprising, above the location of the second transistor, a central opening which is less wide than the second transistor to be formed; c) plumb with the opening, entirely etching the semiconductor layer and insulating layer, hence resulting in remaining portions of the insulating layer at the location of the second transistor; d) growing the semiconductor by epitaxy as far as the upper level of the semiconductor layer; e) forming isolating trenches; and f) forming the gate insulators of the transistors, the gate insulator of the second transistor comprising at least one part of the said remaining portions of the insulating layer.
Franck Julien
Filed: 25 Jul 18
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MEMS projector using multiple laser sources
14 Sep 20
A projector includes a first laser source projecting a first laser beam, a second laser source projecting a second laser beam at an angle with respect to the first laser beam, and a mirror reflecting the first and second laser beams.
Gilad Adler, Sason Sourani
Filed: 3 Feb 19
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Method for Manufacturing a Capacitive Element, and Corresponding Integrated Circuit
9 Sep 20
A capacitive element is located in an active region of the substrate and on a front face of the substrate.
Abderrezak MARZAKI
Filed: 26 Feb 20