Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2009-2010
Title: Innovations of Chung-Fu Lin
Introduction
Chung-Fu Lin is a notable inventor based in Taipei County, Taiwan. He has made significant contributions to the field of programmable memory and signal processing. With a total of 2 patents, his work focuses on enhancing the functionality and efficiency of electronic circuits.
Latest Patents
Chung-Fu Lin's latest patents include a programmable memory built-in self-test circuit and a clock switching circuit. This innovative memory built-in self-test circuit provides more self-test functions preset by a user. It simplifies the redundant circuit found in prior art, thereby reducing chip area and lowering costs through the use of an instruction decoder and a built-in self-test controller. Additionally, the invention includes peripheral control circuits that occupy less area and allow for more flexible memory testing. The clock switching circuit enables accurate testing of a chip under different clock speeds, enhancing the testability and analyzability of the memory embedded in a chip, which ultimately increases fault coverage.
Another significant patent is the data weighted average (DWA) structure and method, which includes a first delay unit, a binary to thermometer code converter, an adder, a second delay unit, a decoder, a barrel shifter, and multiple signal lines. This structure effectively processes digital signals, converting them into thermal codes and routing them into independent control signal groups.
Career Highlights
Chung-Fu Lin is currently employed at Faraday Technology Corporation, where he continues to innovate in the field of electronic circuits. His work has been instrumental in advancing technologies related to memory testing and signal processing.
Collaborations
Chung-Fu Lin has collaborated with notable coworkers such as Yeong-Jar Chang and Ghia-Ming Hong, contributing to various projects that enhance the capabilities of electronic systems.
Conclusion
Chung-Fu Lin's contributions to the field of electronics through his patents demonstrate his commitment to innovation and efficiency. His work continues to influence advancements in programmable memory and signal processing technologies.