Inventor

Robert D. Hopkins

Inventor
Hayward, CA, US

Overview

39→
Patents
2006–2017
Patent span
Electricity
Primary field (CPC H)

Patents· 39 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

H10Wprimary
H10WGeneric packages, interconnections, connectors or other constructional details of devices covered by class h1030%
G06FElectric digital data processing9%
H01LSemiconductor devices9%
H04BTransmission7%
G01RMeasuring electric variables6%
G02BOptical elements, systems or apparatus6%
H03FAmplifiers6%
H04LTransmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication6%
H05KPrinted circuits6%
H10DInorganic electric semiconductor devices6%
PatentTitleYear
9,727,606'Hardware implementation of the filter/project operations'20179,600,522'Hardware implementation of the aggregation/group by operation: filter method'20179,563,658'Hardware implementation of the aggregation/group by operation: hash-table method'20179,472,498'Multiple access over proximity communication'20169,297,971'Hybrid-integrated photonic chip package with an interposer'20169,256,026'Hybrid integrated photonic chip package'20169,250,403'Hybrid-integrated photonic chip package with an interposer'20169,209,165'Technique for controlling positions of stacked dies'20159,082,632'Ramp-stack chip package with variable chip spacing'20158,975,752'Multiple access over proximity communication'20158,971,676'Hybrid-integrated photonic chip package'20158,918,752'Determining alignment using a spatially varying charge distribution'20148,917,571'Configurable-width memory channels for stacked memory structures'20148,818,271'Offset cancellation for DC isolated nodes'20148,798,530'Adaptive offset-compensating decision-feedback receiver'20148,735,184'Equalization in proximity communication'20148,644,759'Offset cancellation for DC isolated nodes'20148,482,072'Semiconductor die with integrated electro-static discharge device'20138,472,206'Method for reducing power consumption by using capacitive coupling to perform majority detection'20138,299,839'Capacitively and conductively coupled multiplexer'20128,242,811'High-bandwidth on-chip communication'20128,183,593'Semiconductor die with integrated electro-static discharge device'20128,130,821'Equalization in capacitively coupled communication links'20128,102,020'Equalization in proximity communication'20128,098,079'Receive circuit for connectors with variable complex impedance'20128,097,869'Diversity proximity communication'20128,035,977'Apparatus for reducing power consumption by using capacitive coupling to perform majority detection'20117,871,833'Determining chip separation by comparing coupling capacitances'20117,750,709'Method and apparatus for biasing a floating node in an integrated circuit'20107,701,254'Reconfigurable circuits'20107,675,312'Sub-sampling of weakly-driven nodes'20107,659,781'Active resistor used in a feedback amplifier particularly useful for proximity communication'20107,649,255'Determining chip separation by comparing coupling capacitances'20107,639,037'Method and system for sizing flow control buffers'20097,636,361'Apparatus and method for high-throughput asynchronous communication with flow control'20097,425,836'Measuring chip-to-chip capacitance differentials by demodulating signals over a capacitance bridge'20087,292,050'Measuring rotational misalignment using spatial interference patterns'20077,279,922'Sub-sampling of weakly-driven nodes'20077,129,712'Attofarad capacitance measurement'2006

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

2006–2010Patents assigned to SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC (9)· patent assignee history
2006–2015Based in Hayward, CA, US· patent location history
2010–2015Patents assigned to ORACLE AMERICA INC (15)· patent assignee history
2012–2015Patents assigned to DROST ROBERT J (14)· patent assignee history
2012–2014Patents assigned to HOPKINS ROBERT D (9)· patent assignee history
2014–2017Patents assigned to ORACLE INT CORP (14)· patent assignee history
2014–2017Based in Foster City, CA, US· patent location history
2014Based in Mountain View, CA, US· patent location history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees
AssigneePatentsSpan
ORACLE AMERICA INC152010–2015
DROST ROBERT J142012–2015
ORACLE INT CORP142014–2017
HOPKINS ROBERT Dself92012–2014
SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC92006–2010
Locations
LocationPatentsSpan
Hayward, California, US262006–2015
Foster City, California, US122014–2017
Mountain View, California, US12014