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Menlo Park, CA, United States of America

Ruggero Castagnetti

USPTO Granted Patents = 35 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.1

ph-index = 10

Forward Citations = 342(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • San Jose, CA (US) (1999 - 2002)
  • Menlo Park, CA (US) (2002 - 2014)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal28 out of 3,715 
 
Lsi Logic Corporation
 patents
silverMedal7 out of 2,353 
 
Lsi Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 1999-2014

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35 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 8738940 - Power controller for SoC power gating applications (2014-05-27),
2. 8589853 - Total power optimization for a logic integrated circuit (2013-11-19),
3. 8411399 - Defectivity-immune technique of implementing MIM-based decoupling capacitors (2013-04-02),
4. 8112734 - Optimization with adaptive body biasing (2012-02-07),
5. 7869251 - SRAM based one-time-programmable memory (2011-01-11),
6. 7440356 - Modular design of multiport memory bitcells (2008-10-21),
7. 7304874 - Compact ternary and binary CAM bitcell architecture with no enclosed diffusion areas (2007-12-04),
8. 7082067 - Circuit for verifying the write speed of SRAM cells (2006-07-25),
9. 7042747 - Ternary CAM bitcells (2006-05-09),
10. 7006370 - Memory cell architecture (2006-02-28),
11. 6980462 - Memory cell architecture for reduced routing congestion (2005-12-27),
12. 6978407 - Method and architecture for detecting random and systematic transistor degradation for transistor reliability evaluation in high-density memory (2005-12-20),
13. 6977512 - Method and apparatus for characterizing shared contacts in high-density SRAM cell design (2005-12-20),
14. 6934174 - Reconfigurable memory arrays (2005-08-23),
15. 6828653 - Method of forming metal fuses in CMOS processes with copper interconnect (2004-12-07),

Title: Ruggero Castagnetti: Innovator in Power Management Technologies

Introduction

Ruggero Castagnetti is an accomplished inventor based in Menlo Park, California, holding an impressive portfolio of 35 patents. With a focus on power management and optimization technologies, his work has made significant contributions to the field of integrated circuits and system-on-chip (SoC) applications.

Latest Patents

Among his latest innovations, Ruggero developed a "Power Controller for SoC Power Gating Applications." This invention includes a rush-in current controller that utilizes a clock module to provide a delayed sleep control signal based upon a preset number of clock cycles. Additionally, it incorporates a ring oscillator module that assists in maintaining the delayed sleep control signal according to a virtual power supply line voltage.

Another notable patent is for "Total Power Optimization for a Logic Integrated Circuit." This method aims to reduce total power dissipation in logic cells by selecting and ranking logic cell distributions. It involves computing dynamic to static power ratios, facilitating a swap of lower and upper group logic cells to optimize performance while ensuring path timing verification for the reconfigured logic cells.

Career Highlights

Ruggero's professional journey includes significant tenures at LSI Logic Corporation and LSI Corporation, where he honed his expertise in power management and integrated circuit design. His innovative approaches to power dissipation and efficiency have distinguished him as a leading figure in his field.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Ruggero has collaborated with distinguished colleagues, including Subramanian Ramesh and Ramnath Venkatraman. These partnerships have likely contributed to the advancement of technologies in power management and optimization.

Conclusion

Ruggero Castagnetti's work exemplifies the spirit of innovation within the realm of power management technologies. His patents not only reflect his technical acumen but also pave the way for more efficient technologies in integrated circuits. As an inventor, his contributions continue to shape the future of power gating and optimization in electronic devices.

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