Texas Instruments Incorporated patent applications published on December 28th, 2023

Summary of the patent applications from Texas Instruments Incorporated on December 28th, 2023

Texas Instruments Incorporated has recently filed several patents related to improving wireless communication, image compression, video decoding, and power line communication. These patents aim to enhance the performance, reliability, and efficiency of various technologies and systems.

In wireless communication, one patent focuses on improving Wi-Fi communication by using multiple antennas and feedback. This method allows for better signal strength, range, and overall performance, as well as adaptability to changing Wi-Fi conditions and interference. Another patent addresses efficient transmission of downlink control information in a wireless transmission system, improving wireless communication performance and signal quality.

In the field of image compression, a patent describes a method that utilizes variable length entropy codes and spatial prediction to compress digital image data. This method offers higher compression ratios, improved image quality preservation, and faster encoding and decoding processes.

For video decoding, a patent introduces a method for parallel decoding of independently encoded sub-pictures in a compressed video bit stream. This leads to faster and more efficient video decoding, improved video quality, and reduced latency in video processing and playback.

In power line communication, one patent presents an algorithm that promotes terminal nodes to switch nodes, reducing network overhead, collisions, and the number of levels in the network. This algorithm improves the efficiency and performance of power line communication systems, making them more suitable for applications such as smart grid systems and home automation.

Notable applications of these patents include improving Wi-Fi performance and reliability in various environments, enhancing wireless communication in IoT devices, efficient encoding and decoding of digital images, optimizing video decoding performance and speed, and enhancing the efficiency and reliability of power line communication systems.

Patent applications for Texas Instruments Incorporated on December 28th, 2023

METHODS AND APPARATUS TO ESTIMATE CABLE LENGTH (18072458)

Main Inventor

Raghu Ganesan

METHOD FOR MEASURING QUIESCENT CURRENT IN A SWITCHING VOLTAGE REGULATOR (17846397)

Main Inventor

HARSH PATEL

3D TAP & SCAN PORT ARCHITECTURES (18368195)

Main Inventor

Lee D. Whetsel

GATED RING OSCILLATOR LINEARIZATION (18466027)

Main Inventor

Marius MOE

FAST POWER-UP SCHEME FOR CURRENT MIRRORS (17966253)

Main Inventor

Saurabh Pandey

MULTICORE SHARED CACHE OPERATION ENGINE (18243809)

Main Inventor

Kai Chirca

METHODS AND APPARATUS TO SCHEDULE MEMORY OPERATIONS (17848159)

Main Inventor

Vignesh Raghavendra

BITONIC SORTING ACCELERATOR (18335452)

Main Inventor

Indu Prathapan

LIVE FIRMWARE UPDATE SWITCHOVER (18463515)

Main Inventor

Sira Parasurama Rao

VECTOR LOAD AND DUPLICATE OPERATIONS (18243326)

Main Inventor

Timothy David Anderson

MONITORING TRANSITIONS OF A CIRCUIT (18465213)

Main Inventor

RONALD NERLICH

DEBUG FOR MULTI-THREADED PROCESSING (18243421)

Main Inventor

NIRAJ NANDAN

SLOT/SUB-SLOT PREFETCH ARCHITECTURE FOR MULTIPLE MEMORY REQUESTORS (18463101)

Main Inventor

Kai CHIRCA

TRACKING STREAMING ENGINE VECTOR PREDICATES TO CONTROL PROCESSOR EXECUTION (18460772)

Main Inventor

Duc Quang Bui

ERROR HANDLING IN A GEOMETRIC CORRECTION ENGINE (18465250)

Main Inventor

Gang Hua

METHOD OF REDUCING VOIDS AND SEAMS IN TRENCH STRUCTURES BY FORMING SEMI-AMORPHOUS POLYSILICON (18346977)

Main Inventor

Damien Thomas Gilmore

SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH MULTIPLE DIES (17850187)

Main Inventor

YIQI TANG

STANDALONE HIGH VOLTAGE GALVANIC ISOLATION CAPACITORS (18242717)

Main Inventor

Thomas Dyer Bonifield

CONTROLLED TRANSITION TO REGULATION (18465195)

Main Inventor

Hakan ONER

ADAPTING SPLIT-TRANSISTOR SWITCHING POWER SUPPLY BASED ON CONDITION (17809238)

Main Inventor

Robert A. Neidorff

CLOCK MATCHING TUNE CIRCUIT (17849484)

Main Inventor

Gebhard HAUG

SEMICONDUCTOR SWITCHES FOR HIGH VOLTAGE OPERATIONS (18350874)

Main Inventor

Rohan Sinha

ESTIMATING AND CORRECTING TRANSMITTER LOCAL OSCILLATOR LEAKAGE IN LOOPBACK PATH (18308556)

Main Inventor

Sucheth Sureshbabu KUNCHAM

DATA ENCODER FOR POWER LINE COMMUNICATIONS (18460837)

Main Inventor

Badri N. Varadarajan

DECOUPLING TRANSMITTER FROM LOOPBACK PATH IQMM WITH PHASE DELAY-ELIMINATION BY ROTATION (18338895)

Main Inventor

Prakhar AGRAWAL

ADVANCED SWITCH NODE SELECTION FOR POWER LINE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK (18465219)

Main Inventor

Ramanuja Vedantham

COMPRESSED CHIP TO CHIP TRANSMISSION (18342389)

Main Inventor

Jonathan Andrew LUCAS

SUB-PICTURES FOR PIXEL RATE BALANCING (18242241)

Main Inventor

Minhua Zhou

LINE-BASED COMPRESSION FOR DIGITAL IMAGE DATA (18464433)

Main Inventor

Ying Chen

BLE CHANNEL AWARE OPERATION PARAMETERS (17850784)

Main Inventor

Yaron ALPERT

PHYSICAL DOWNLINK CONTROL CHANNEL AND PHYSICAL HYBRID AUTOMATIC REPEAT REQUEST INDICATOR CHANNEL ENHANCEMENTS (18244623)

Main Inventor

Runhua Chen

RATE AND ANTENNA SELECTION USING SINGLE TXOP (17850715)

Main Inventor

Yuval MATAR