Inventor
LIPE RALPH A
US28 patents
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MICROSOFT CORP
25 patentsUS5748980AMay 5, 1998
System for configuring a computer system
MICROSOFT CORP234 citations99
US6336152B1Jan 1, 2002
Method for automatically configuring devices including a network adapter without manual intervention and without prior configuration information
MICROSOFT CORP306 citations98
US6003097ADec 14, 1999
System for automatically configuring a network adapter without manual intervention by using a registry data structure maintained within a computer system memory
MICROSOFT CORP115 citations98
US5819107AOct 6, 1998
Method for managing the assignment of device drivers in a computer system
MICROSOFT CORP160 citations98
US5809329ASep 15, 1998
System for managing the configuration of a computer system
MICROSOFT CORP195 citations98
US5793979AAug 11, 1998
System for allocating the resources of a computer system
MICROSOFT CORP115 citations98
US5787246AJul 28, 1998
System for configuring devices for a computer system
MICROSOFT CORP378 citations98
US5655148AAug 5, 1997
Method for automatically configuring devices including a network adapter without manual intervention and without prior configuration information
MICROSOFT CORP478 citations98
US5548759AAug 20, 1996
System for storing executable code within a resource data section of an executable file
MICROSOFT CORP138 citations98
US5392427AFeb 21, 1995
System for updating data stored on a flash-erasable, programmable, read-only memory (FEPROM) based upon predetermined bit value of indicating pointers
MICROSOFT CORP128 citations98
US6286013B1Sep 4, 2001
Method and system for providing a common name space for long and short file names in an operating system
MICROSOFT CORP143 citations97
US5758352AMay 26, 1998
Common name space for long and short filenames
MICROSOFT CORP135 citations97
US6763454B2Jul 13, 2004
System for allocating resources in a computer system
MICROSOFT CORP78 citations96
US5694606ADec 2, 1997
Mechanism for using common code to handle hardware interrupts in multiple processor modes
MICROSOFT CORP73 citations96
US5596755AJan 21, 1997
Mechanism for using common code to handle hardware interrupts in multiple processor modes
MICROSOFT CORP85 citations96
USRE35881EAug 25, 1998
Method and system for traversing linked list record based upon write-once predetermined bit value of secondary pointers
MICROSOFT CORP74 citations95
US5634046AMay 27, 1997
General purpose use of a stack pointer register
MICROSOFT CORP69 citations95
US5627964AMay 6, 1997
Reduce or fail-safe bootstrapping of a system having a graphical user interface
MICROSOFT CORP105 citations95
US5247658ASep 21, 1993
Method and system for traversing linked list record based upon write-once predetermined bit value of secondary pointers
MICROSOFT CORP69 citations95
US5579517ANov 26, 1996
Common name space for long and short filenames
MICROSOFT CORP69 citations94
US4974159ANov 27, 1990
Method of transferring control in a multitasking computer system
MICROSOFT CORP83 citations93
US5923897AJul 13, 1999
System for adapter with status and command registers to provide status information to operating system and processor operative to write eject command to command register
MICROSOFT CORP38 citations92
US7308511B2Dec 11, 2007
System for allocating resources in a computer system
MICROSOFT CORP33 citations91
US5692189ANov 25, 1997
Method and apparatus for isolating circuit boards in a computer system
MICROSOFT CORP18 citations84
US5875289AFeb 23, 1999
Method and system for simulating auto-init mode DMA data transfers
MICROSOFT CORP9 citations66