Work:
Texas Instruments
- Dallas, TX Sep 2012 - Feb 2013
Contract Design and Verification Engineer
Texas Instruments
Oct 2011 - Apr 2012
Contract Circuit Design Engineer
IBM
Jan 2010 - Jul 2011
Contract Circuit Design Engineer
AMD
Nov 2006 - Jan 2009
Senior Member Technical Staff
IBM
Jan 2006 - Jul 2006
Long Term Supplemental Employee
Renesas Technology America
2003 - 2005
Member Technical Staff
Mitsubishi Electric
Nov 1999 - Jun 2003
Member Technical Staff
Motorola Semiconductor
Nov 1988 - Nov 1999
Member Technical Staff
Education:
Youngstown State University 1974 - 1979
BEEE, Electrical Engineering
Skills:
VHDL, Verilog, Circuit Design, Logic Design, Simulation, CMOS, Technology Transfer, Layout, IC, VLSI, Circuit Simulators, Ultrasim, SPICE, Spectre, Verilog-A, Memory, Flash Memory, SRAM, Microcontrollers, Unix Shell Scripting, Cadence Virtuoso
Honor & Awards:
PATENTS
U.S. #7,545,614 - ESD power clamp with variable on time
A#20050021894 - Method and system for interrupt mapping
A#20040091106 - Scrambling of data streams having arbitrary data path widths
U.S. #5,872,940 - Programmable Read/Write access signal
U.S. #5,502,406 - Low Power Level Shifting Circuit
U.S. #5,272,453 - Method and apparatus for switching between gain curves of a VCO
U.S. #4,689,792 - ROM with error detection and correction and self-testing capability
U.S. #4,710,934 - RAM with error detection and correct capability
PUBLICATIONS
A Glueless Bus Interface For An Embedded Microprocessor - Proceedings of European Microprocessor Symposium, 1996