This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Cadence Design Systems, Inc.. Active years: 2004-2007.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2004-2007
Title: Alan Mayes: Innovator in Circuit Simulation Licensing
Introduction
Alan Mayes is a notable inventor based in Fareham, GB. He has made significant contributions to the field of circuit design and analysis, particularly through his innovative approaches to licensing in simulation environments. With a total of 2 patents, Mayes has established himself as a key figure in the industry.
Latest Patents
One of Alan Mayes' latest patents is titled "System and method for providing burst licensing in a circuit simulation environment." This invention allows for burst licensing, which is particularly useful in circuit design and analysis systems. Designers utilize tools to assist in characterizing and verifying circuits. Burst licensing provides licenses on an 'as and when required' basis, enabling users to perform massive parallelism of simulation tasks. When a request to start a task is received, the system checks out a burst license for processing and assigns it to a specific CPU. Once the task is completed, the burst license is returned to the license pool.
Career Highlights
Alan Mayes is currently employed at Cadence Design Systems, Inc., where he continues to develop innovative solutions for circuit simulation. His work has had a profound impact on the efficiency and effectiveness of circuit design processes.
Collaborations
Some of his notable coworkers include Paul Christopher Foster and James Britton. Their collaborative efforts contribute to the advancement of technology in the field.
Conclusion
Alan Mayes is a distinguished inventor whose work in burst licensing for circuit simulation has paved the way for more efficient design processes. His contributions continue to influence the industry positively.