Inventor
BENNER ALAN F
US47 patents
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IBM
43 patentsUS6337852B1Jan 8, 2002
Flow control system using control information of a message for initiating retransmission of data portion when buffer is available
IBM47 citations96
US9453972B1Sep 27, 2016
Pluggable module for heat removal device
IBM27 citations94
US6480897B1Nov 12, 2002
Optimistic transmission flow control including receiver data discards upon inadequate buffering condition
IBM18 citations92
US5931915AAug 3, 1999
Method for processing early arrival messages within a multinode asynchronous data communications system
IBM24 citations92
US10111364B2Oct 23, 2018
Coupling assemblies for connecting fluid-carrying components
IBM5 citations84
US9726829B2Aug 8, 2017
Blind mating strain relieved optical fiber connector
IBM7 citations84
US9720184B2Aug 1, 2017
Blind mating strain relieved optical fiber connector
IBM7 citations84
US9667476B2May 30, 2017
Isolating the sources of faults/potential faults within computing networks
IBM10 citations84
US9494763B2Nov 15, 2016
Optical fiber routing mat
IBM6 citations84
US7994434B2Aug 9, 2011
Electromagnetic interference shielding apparatus and method
IBM13 citations84
US7895601B2Feb 22, 2011
Collective send operations on a system area network
IBM13 citations84
US7876751B2Jan 25, 2011
Reliable link layer packet retry
IBM13 citations84
US7544527B2Jun 9, 2009
Method and apparatus for providing optoelectronic communication with an electronic device
IBM12 citations84
US7084496B2Aug 1, 2006
Method and apparatus for providing optoelectronic communication with an electronic device
IBM14 citations84
US9647762B2May 9, 2017
Integrated parallel optical transceiver
IBM8 citations82
US5878226AMar 2, 1999
System for processing early arrival messages within a multinode asynchronous data communications system
IBM10 citations74
US10128590B2Nov 13, 2018
Pluggable LGA socket for high density interconnects
IBM2 citations73
US9722863B2Aug 1, 2017
Isolating the sources of faults/potential faults within computing networks
IBM3 citations73
US9577361B2Feb 21, 2017
Pluggable LGA socket for high density interconnects
IBM2 citations73
US8981961B2Mar 17, 2015
Validation of mechanical connections
IBM4 citations73
US6338091B1Jan 8, 2002
System for optimistic transmission flow control including receiver data discards upon inadequate buffering condition
IBM6 citations73
US9599784B2Mar 21, 2017
Modular optical backplane and enclosure
IBM2 citations66
US10104810B2Oct 16, 2018
Coupling assemblies for connecting fluid-carrying components
IBM1 citations63
US7475177B2Jan 6, 2009
Time and frequency distribution for bufferless crossbar switch systems
IBM2 citations63
US11146003B2Oct 12, 2021
Pluggable LGA socket for high density interconnects
IBM0 citations62
US10897834B2Jan 19, 2021
Coupling assemblies for connecting fluid-carrying components
IBM0 citations62
US10897835B2Jan 19, 2021
Coupling assemblies for connecting fluid-carrying components
IBM0 citations62
US9231387B2Jan 5, 2016
System for inserting and removing cables
IBM2 citations62
US8370447B2Feb 5, 2013
Providing a memory region or memory window access notification on a system area network
IBM2 citations62
US7128472B2Oct 31, 2006
Method and apparatus for providing optoelectronic communication with an electronic device
IBM3 citations62
US7099528B2Aug 29, 2006
Methods and devices for coupling electromagnetic radiation using diffractive optical elements
IBM5 citations60
US10484125B2Nov 19, 2019
Multichannel optical transceiver for matching data traffic classes to channel numbers
IBM0 citations52
US10148386B2Dec 4, 2018
Multichannel optical transceiver for matching data traffic classes to channel numbers
IBM0 citations52
US10148356B2Dec 4, 2018
Data transfer over bi-directional links leveraging counter-propagating back channel for low-latency responses
IBM1 citations52
US9947204B2Apr 17, 2018
Validation of mechanical connections
IBM0 citations52
US9553429B2Jan 24, 2017
System for inserting and removing cables
IBM0 citations52
US9494762B2Nov 15, 2016
Optical fiber routing mat
IBM0 citations52
US9252574B2Feb 2, 2016
Method for inserting and removing cables
IBM0 citations52
US7346050B2Mar 18, 2008
Method, system, and storage medium for delay optimization for scheduling in bufferless crossbar switches
IBM0 citations52
US9311385B2Apr 12, 2016
Indicating level of confidence in digital content
IBM0 citations44
US9256661B2Feb 9, 2016
Indicating level of confidence in digital content
IBM0 citations44
US9054797B2Jun 9, 2015
Testing an optical network
IBM0 citations44
US9002201B2Apr 7, 2015
Apparatus for testing an optical network
IBM1 citations44