This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents and 3 EPO patents. Top assignee: Tektronix, Inc.. Active years: 2016-2018.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2016-2018
Title: James Feist: Innovator in Test and Measurement Instruments
Introduction
James Feist is a notable inventor based in Portland, OR (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of test and measurement instruments, holding a total of 3 patents. His work focuses on enhancing the functionality and efficiency of these instruments through innovative designs and methodologies.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is titled "Hardware trigger generation from a declarative protocol description." This invention describes a test-and-measurement instrument that utilizes a state machine, corresponding to a regular expression, which can be stored within the instrument. The state machine can be modified to reflect a trigger condition received from a user, allowing it to invoke a trigger when the specified condition is met in the bits of a bit stream. Another significant patent is "Serial bit stream regular expression with states." This invention includes a user interface and a controller that receives a serial bit stream and applies logic to identify states within that stream. The result is a combined state/bit stream, to which a regular expression can be applied, including state information. The controller is designed to present output data through the user interface based on the application of the regular expression.
Career Highlights
James Feist has worked with prominent companies, including Tektronix, Inc., an Oregon US Corporation. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to develop and refine his innovative ideas in the field of test and measurement.
Collaborations
Some of his notable coworkers include Edward F. Tanous and Keith D. Rule. Their collaboration has contributed to the advancement of technology in their respective fields.
Conclusion
James Feist is a distinguished inventor whose work in test and measurement instruments has led to several innovative patents. His contributions continue to impact the industry positively.