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Phillip J Groutt

Examiner (ID: 11154)

Most Active Art Unit
2761
Art Unit(s)
2411, 2761
Total Applications
50
Issued Applications
38
Pending Applications
7
Abandoned Applications
5

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 3948518 [patent_doc_number] => 05940413 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-08-17 [patent_title] => 'Method for detecting operational errors in a tester for semiconductor devices' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/081030 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-05-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2816 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 94 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/940/05940413.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 081030 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/081030
Method for detecting operational errors in a tester for semiconductor devices May 18, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4066239 [patent_doc_number] => 05970073 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-10-19 [patent_title] => 'Test pattern generator circuit for IC testing equipment' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/080451 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-05-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4277 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 162 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/970/05970073.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 080451 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/080451
Test pattern generator circuit for IC testing equipment May 17, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4426770 [patent_doc_number] => 06178534 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-01-23 [patent_title] => 'System and method for using LBIST to find critical paths in functional logic' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/076221 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-05-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6482 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 101 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/178/06178534.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 076221 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/076221
System and method for using LBIST to find critical paths in functional logic May 10, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4239857 [patent_doc_number] => 06088824 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-07-11 [patent_title] => 'Test pattern generating apparatus, communication device and simulator' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/071891 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-05-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4888 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 129 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/088/06088824.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 071891 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/071891
Test pattern generating apparatus, communication device and simulator May 4, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4153334 [patent_doc_number] => 06148426 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-11-14 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus and method for generating addresses in a SRAM built-in self test circuit using a single-direction counter' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/067671 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-04-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2468 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 80 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/148/06148426.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 067671 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/067671
Apparatus and method for generating addresses in a SRAM built-in self test circuit using a single-direction counter Apr 27, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4161259 [patent_doc_number] => 06061814 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-05-09 [patent_title] => 'Test circuitry for determining the defect density of a semiconductor process as a function of individual metal layers' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/063801 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-04-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4071 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 110 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/061/06061814.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 063801 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/063801
Test circuitry for determining the defect density of a semiconductor process as a function of individual metal layers Apr 20, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3974399 [patent_doc_number] => 05978949 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-11-02 [patent_title] => 'Failure analysis device for IC tester and memory device measuring device for IC tester' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/059282 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-04-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 3939 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 82 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/978/05978949.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 059282 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/059282
Failure analysis device for IC tester and memory device measuring device for IC tester Apr 13, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4255738 [patent_doc_number] => 06119249 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-09-12 [patent_title] => 'Memory devices operable in both a normal and a test mode and methods for testing same' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/049952 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-03-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5887 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 155 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/119/06119249.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 049952 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/049952
Memory devices operable in both a normal and a test mode and methods for testing same Mar 26, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4179817 [patent_doc_number] => 06115833 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-09-05 [patent_title] => 'Semiconductor memory testing apparatus' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/040724 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-03-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5169 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 200 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/115/06115833.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 040724 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/040724
Semiconductor memory testing apparatus Mar 17, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4149134 [patent_doc_number] => 06016560 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-01-18 [patent_title] => 'Semiconductor memory, memory device, and memory card' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/981094 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-03-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 36 [patent_figures_cnt] => 68 [patent_no_of_words] => 22305 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 123 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/016/06016560.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 981094 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/981094
Semiconductor memory, memory device, and memory card Mar 16, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4313046 [patent_doc_number] => 06237124 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-05-22 [patent_title] => 'Methods for errors checking the configuration SRAM and user assignable SRAM data in a field programmable gate array' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/039924 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-03-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 6360 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 108 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/237/06237124.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 039924 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/039924
Methods for errors checking the configuration SRAM and user assignable SRAM data in a field programmable gate array Mar 15, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4195841 [patent_doc_number] => 06085350 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-07-04 [patent_title] => 'Single event upset tolerant system and method' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/034282 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-03-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2910 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 92 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/085/06085350.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 034282 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/034282
Single event upset tolerant system and method Mar 3, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4026466 [patent_doc_number] => 05942000 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-08-24 [patent_title] => 'Circuit and method for testing an integrated circuit' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/032422 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-02-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2930 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 85 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/942/05942000.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 032422 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/032422
Circuit and method for testing an integrated circuit Feb 26, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4110841 [patent_doc_number] => 06134684 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-10-17 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for error detection in test units utilizing pseudo-random data' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/030972 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-02-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5846 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 126 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/134/06134684.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 030972 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/030972
Method and system for error detection in test units utilizing pseudo-random data Feb 24, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4195699 [patent_doc_number] => 06085341 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-07-04 [patent_title] => 'Memory test mode for wordline resistive defects' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/030522 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-02-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 36 [patent_no_of_words] => 4349 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 46 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/085/06085341.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 030522 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/030522
Memory test mode for wordline resistive defects Feb 22, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4255850 [patent_doc_number] => 06119257 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-09-12 [patent_title] => 'Semiconductor device testing apparatus capable of high speed test operation' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/027473 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-02-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6756 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 163 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/119/06119257.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 027473 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/027473
Semiconductor device testing apparatus capable of high speed test operation Feb 19, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4089236 [patent_doc_number] => 06070261 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-05-30 [patent_title] => 'Multi-phase test point insertion for built-in self test of integrated circuits' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/024962 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-02-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 8419 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 46 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/070/06070261.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 024962 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/024962
Multi-phase test point insertion for built-in self test of integrated circuits Feb 10, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4260925 [patent_doc_number] => 06092226 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-07-18 [patent_title] => 'Fabrication of test logic for level sensitive scan on a circuit' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/021651 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-02-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 6186 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 55 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/092/06092226.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 021651 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/021651
Fabrication of test logic for level sensitive scan on a circuit Feb 9, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3969380 [patent_doc_number] => 05948115 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-09-07 [patent_title] => 'Event phase modulator for integrated circuit tester' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/016532 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-01-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4299 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 104 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/948/05948115.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 016532 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/016532
Event phase modulator for integrated circuit tester Jan 29, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3816557 [patent_doc_number] => 05854801 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-12-29 [patent_title] => 'Pattern generation apparatus and method for SDRAM' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/894870 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-01-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 2423 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 61 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/854/05854801.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 894870 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/894870
Pattern generation apparatus and method for SDRAM Jan 19, 1998 Issued
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