This inventor holds 5 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Xilinx, Inc.. Active years: 2006-2013.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2006-2013
Title: Innovations by Paulo Luis Dutra
Introduction
Paulo Luis Dutra is a notable inventor based in San Jose, CA, who has made significant contributions to the field of circuit design. With a total of 5 patents to his name, he has developed innovative methods and apparatuses that enhance the functionality and efficiency of electronic systems.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is titled "Method and apparatus for generating data bus interface circuitry." This invention provides a method for generating a circuit design by instantiating a plurality of components, including at least a processor and a peripheral device. The invention automatically selects one or more parameterizable data bus interface blocks based on the master-slave relationships, requirements, and capabilities of the components. Additionally, values are assigned to parameters of the processor, allowing for automatic parameterization of the components and data bus interface blocks.
Another significant patent is "Simulation of a programming language specification of a circuit design." This patent discloses various approaches for simulating a circuit design, including generating specifications in a hardware description language and translating them into a general-purpose programming language. The invention allows for the simulation of the circuit design's behavior at transitions of clock signals, enhancing the testing and validation processes.
Career Highlights
Paulo Luis Dutra is currently employed at Xilinx, Inc., a leading company in the field of programmable logic devices. His work at Xilinx has allowed him to focus on developing cutting-edge technologies that push the boundaries of electronic design automation.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Paulo has collaborated with several talented individuals, including Jorge Ernesto Carrillo and Satish R Ganesan. These collaborations have contributed to the advancement of innovative solutions in circuit design.
Conclusion
Paulo Luis Dutra's contributions to the field of circuit design through his patents and work at Xilinx, Inc. highlight his role as a significant innovator. His inventions continue to influence the development of advanced electronic systems.