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Lavaughn F. Watts, Jr.
Also filed as: WATTS JR LAVAUGHN F · WATTS JR LAVAUGHN FERGUSON · WATTS LAVAUGHN · WATTS LAVAUGHN F
42 granted patents·2,150 citations·filing 1981–2010
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42 records- 0199US5218704AReal-time power conservation for portable computersTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1989·Granted Jun 8, 1993·368 cites·15 claims
- 0297US6397340B2Real-time power conservation for electronic device having a processorTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 2001·Granted May 28, 2002·101 cites·38 claims
- 0396US5627974AComputer docking system with means for allowing a microprocessor in a docking station to talk to a central processing unit in a docked portable computerTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1994·Granted May 6, 1997·86 cites·31 claims
- 0494US5907815APortable computer stored removable mobile telephoneTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1995·Granted May 25, 1999·246 cites·29 claims
- 0593US4412294ADisplay system with multiple scrolling regionsTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1981·Granted Oct 25, 1983·105 cites·7 claims
- 0691US6119186AComputer system with environmental manager for detecting and responding to changing environmental conditionsTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 12, 2000·145 cites·56 claims
- 0789US7822996B2Method for implementing thermal management in a processor and/or apparatus and/or system employing the sameTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 26, 2010·15 cites·19 claims
- 0889US6173409B1Real-time power conservation for electronic device having a processorTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Jan 9, 2001·77 cites·31 claims
- 0988US6633988B2Processor having real-time power conservationTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 14, 2003·26 cites·54 claims
- 1087US6336161B1Computer configuration system and method with state and restoration from non-volatile semiconductor memoryTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1995·Granted Jan 1, 2002·135 cites·32 claims
- 1187US6285911B1Computer docking system having means for customizing the hardware configuration in a docking station for optimum performanceTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1994·Granted Sep 4, 2001·88 cites·8 claims
- 1286US6006336AReal-time power conservation for computersTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1993·Granted Dec 21, 1999·59 cites·13 claims
- 1384US6732283B2Processor having real-time power conservationTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 2003·Granted May 4, 2004·19 cites·33 claims
- 1482US5930516AReal time power conservation for computersTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Jul 27, 1999·50 cites·63 claims
- 1581US6158012AReal-time power conservation and thermal management for computersTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 5, 2000·64 cites·46 claims
- 1679US7392416B2Method for controlling power consumption associated with a processorTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 24, 2008·4 cites·23 claims
- 1779US6029215AComputer ducking station with internal microprocessorTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Feb 22, 2000·90 cites·63 claims
- 1876US7284139B2Processor having real-time power conservationTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 16, 2007·3 cites·21 claims
- 1976US6725310B2Scalable docking architecture to support various bandwidthDELL PRODUCTS LP·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 20, 2004·27 cites·26 claims
- 2074US7028198B2Processor having real-time power conservationTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 11, 2006·8 cites·39 claims
- 2172US7549071B2Method for providing real-time power conservation in a processorTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 16, 2009·2 cites·13 claims
- 2270US6341320B1Computer docking station with PCMCIA card slotTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1994·Granted Jan 22, 2002·35 cites·3 claims
- 2369US7549007B1Portable computer having an interface for direct connection to a mobile telephoneTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1995·Granted Jun 16, 2009·49 cites·6 claims
- 2469US6327623B2Computer system with environmental detectionTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Dec 4, 2001·53 cites·21 claims
- 2568US6243727B1Computer docking station with means for automatically selecting between external monitor, external keyboard, and monitor and keyboard of docked portable computerTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1994·Granted Jun 5, 2001·30 cites·8 claims
- 2667US6732284B2Processor having real-time power conservationTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 2003·Granted May 4, 2004·5 cites·8 claims
- 2766US7194646B1Real-time thermal management for computersTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1995·Granted Mar 20, 2007·47 cites·55 claims
- 2865US6493782B1Method for performing hot docking of a portable computer into a docking stationTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 10, 2002·40 cites·25 claims
- 2965US6023587ASystem for resources under control of docking station when standalone and resources under control of central processing unit of portable computer when dockedTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Feb 8, 2000·41 cites·28 claims
- 3061US5153575AFlat panel display attribute generatorTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1991·Granted Oct 6, 1992·23 cites·10 claims
- 3159US6687777B2Apparatus and method of connecting and interfacing active device componentsTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 3, 2004·5 cites·33 claims
- 3256US5862394AElectronic apparatus having a software controlled power switchTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Jan 19, 1999·35 cites·59 claims
- 3351US6151646ASystem for resources under control of docking station when stand alone and resources under control of central processing unit of portable computer when dockedTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Nov 21, 2000·20 cites·12 claims
- 3450US8566621B2Method for implementing thermal management in a processor and/or apparatus and/or system employing the sameWATTS JR LAVAUGHN F·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 22, 2013·0 cites·39 claims
- 3546US9021283B2Processor having real-time power conservationWATTS JR LAVAUGHN F·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 28, 2015·0 cites·3 claims
- 3646US5317707AExpanded memory interface for supporting expanded, conventional or extended memory for communication between an application processor and an external processorTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1989·Granted May 31, 1994·10 cites·25 claims
- 3745US5968173AMethod and system for maximizing the apparent initial processing capability of a computerTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 19, 1999·20 cites·25 claims
- 3842US5745788AMethod and apparatus for dynamically interfacing with a plurality of periheral portsTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1995·Granted Apr 28, 1998·10 cites·19 claims
- 3939USD316543SPortable computerTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1988·Granted Apr 30, 1991·3 cites·1 claims
- 4038USD371775SPortable computer keyboardTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1993·Granted Jul 16, 1996·5 cites·1 claims
- 4130USRE36522EMethod and apparatus for dynamically interfacing with a plurality of peripheral portsTEXAS INSTR INCOPORATED·Filed 1998·Granted Jan 18, 2000·0 cites·20 claims
- 4228USRE36670EFlat panel display attribute generatorTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1994·Granted Apr 25, 2000·1 cites·11 claims
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