Inventor
FINNEY DAMON W
US20 patents
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IBM
19 patentsUS5784698AJul 21, 1998
Dynamic memory allocation that enalbes efficient use of buffer pool memory segments
IBM199 citations98
US5940612AAug 17, 1999
System and method for queuing of tasks in a multiprocessing system
IBM134 citations97
US5606703AFeb 25, 1997
Interrupt protocol system and method using priority-arranged queues of interrupt status block control data structures
IBM55 citations96
US5602839AFeb 11, 1997
Adaptive and dynamic message routing system for multinode wormhole networks
IBM120 citations94
US5603044AFeb 11, 1997
Interconnection network for a multi-nodal data processing system which exhibits incremental scalability
IBM148 citations94
US5570356AOct 29, 1996
High bandwidth communications system having multiple serial links
IBM62 citations94
US5712856AJan 27, 1998
Method and apparatus for testing links between network switches
IBM57 citations93
US5487092AJan 23, 1996
System for high-speed synchronization across clock domains
IBM75 citations93
US5860088AJan 12, 1999
Method for extraction of a variable length record from fixed length sectors on a disk drive
IBM26 citations92
US5630059AMay 13, 1997
Expedited message transfer in a multi-nodal data processing system
IBM39 citations92
US5577211ANov 19, 1996
System and method using chained structure queues for ordering of message delivery between connected nodes wherein unsuccessful message portion is skipped and retried
IBM36 citations91
US5717862AFeb 10, 1998
Method and system for message status reporting in a multi-node network
IBM20 citations90
US5675736AOct 7, 1997
Multi-node network with internode switching performed within processor nodes, each node separately processing data and control messages
IBM53 citations90
US6101194AAug 8, 2000
Conflict resolution in multi-node communication network
IBM27 citations88
US5687393ANov 11, 1997
System for controlling responses to requests over a data bus between a plurality of master controllers and a slave storage controller by inserting control characters
IBM21 citations87
US5857213AJan 5, 1999
Method for extraction of a variable length record from fixed length sectors on a disk drive and for reblocking remaining records in a disk track
IBM16 citations73
US5706443AJan 6, 1998
Method and apparatus for enabling pipelining of buffered data
IBM7 citations72
US5845072ADec 1, 1998
Method and apparatus for parallel and pipelining transference of data between integrated circuits using a common macro interface
IBM14 citations71
US5613067AMar 18, 1997
Method and apparatus for assuring that multiple messages in a multi-node network are assured fair access to an outgoing data stream
IBM17 citations70