Colorado Springs, CO, United States of America

John Roger Gill

This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Cypress Semiconductor Corporation, Simtek Corporation. Active years: 2000-2010.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: John Roger Gill. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/john-roger-gill

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

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% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.6

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 73(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 2000-2010

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3 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: John Roger Gill: Innovator in Non-Volatile Memory Technologies

Introduction

John Roger Gill is a distinguished inventor based in Colorado Springs, Colorado. With a remarkable portfolio of three patents, he has made significant contributions to the field of semiconductor memory technology, particularly in non-volatile memory systems.

Latest Patents

Among his latest inventions is a system and method for determining a SONOS Vwindow using a current sensing scheme. This innovative approach creates a first current path and a second current path through both volatile and non-volatile sections of an nvSRAM memory cell. The first edge of the erase threshold voltage is determined when current is detected in the first path, while the program voltage for the second edge is established with current detection in the second path. This groundbreaking invention allows for better voltage settings for a plurality of SONOS transistors by utilizing the first and second threshold edges to define the Vwindow. Another noteworthy invention is a method and apparatus designed for programming both sides of the non-volatile portion in semiconductor memory. This invention effectively erases and then programs the memory stacks in the non-volatile part of an nvSRAM.

Career Highlights

John Roger Gill has had an impressive career, having worked with leading companies such as Cypress Semiconductor Corporation and Simtek Corporation. His expertise and dedication in the field have not only advanced his career but also brought forth innovative solutions that benefit the memory technology sector.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, John has collaborated with esteemed colleagues including Daryl G Dietrich and Christian E Herdt. These partnerships have been instrumental in the development of his innovative technologies and patents.

Conclusion

John Roger Gill continues to be a significant figure in the realm of semiconductor inventions, with a focus on enhancing non-volatile memory systems. His contributions, through innovative patents and collaborations, reflect his commitment to driving advancements in technology.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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