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LOCKER HOWARD JEFFREY

US85 patents
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IBM

23 patents
US7218944B2May 15, 2007

Frequency beacon to broadcast allowed frequency

IBM72 citations98
US6718464B2Apr 6, 2004

Method and system for customizing a client computer system configuration for a current user using BIOS settings downloaded from a server

IBM112 citations98
US6765550B2Jul 20, 2004

Privacy filter apparatus for a notebook computer display

IBM158 citations97
US6330624B1Dec 11, 2001

Access limiting to only a planar by storing a device public key only within the planar and a planar public key only within the device

IBM62 citations96
US6353854B1Mar 5, 2002

Automatic reconfiguration system for change in management servers having protocol destination addresses

IBM73 citations95
US7203183B2Apr 10, 2007

Access point initiated forced roaming based upon bandwidth

IBM31 citations93
US7185229B2Feb 27, 2007

Method and system for performing remote maintenance operations on a battery powered computer

IBM22 citations93
US7085289B2Aug 1, 2006

Bandwidth throttle for a wireless device

IBM24 citations93
US6725178B2Apr 20, 2004

Use of hidden partitions in a storage device for storing BIOS extension files

IBM47 citations93
US7200652B2Apr 3, 2007

Method and system for providing automatic notification of end of lease of computers and their locations

IBM38 citations92
US7107460B2Sep 12, 2006

Method and system for securing enablement access to a data security device

IBM22 citations92
US6856688B2Feb 15, 2005

Method and system for automatic reconfiguration of a multi-dimension sound system

IBM22 citations92
US6654886B1Nov 25, 2003

Data processing system and method for permitting only preregistered hardware to access a remote service

IBM42 citations92
US6249812B1Jun 19, 2001

Interactive system support using a system management asic

IBM46 citations92
US6591320B1Jul 8, 2003

Method and system for selective disablement of expansion bus slots in a multibus data processing system

IBM20 citations91
US7400648B2Jul 15, 2008

Virtual USB communications port

IBM24 citations90
US7587765B2Sep 8, 2009

Automatic virus fix

IBM10 citations84
US7483966B2Jan 27, 2009

Systems, methods, and media for remote wake-up and management of systems in a network

IBM16 citations84
US5734840AMar 31, 1998

PCI and expansion bus riser card

IBM24 citations84
US6959390B1Oct 25, 2005

Data processing system and method for maintaining secure user private keys in non-secure storage

IBM15 citations83
US7284084B2Oct 16, 2007

ROM scan memory expander

IBM11 citations82
US6880095B2Apr 12, 2005

Switching power planes of external device interfaces in a computing system in response to connection status

IBM11 citations74
US7688851B2Mar 30, 2010

Virtual USB communications port

IBM6 citations73

LENOVO SINGAPORE PTE LTD

21 patents
US7945798B2May 17, 2011

Battery pack for portable computer

LENOVO SINGAPORE PTE LTD1,027 citations99
US7257108B2Aug 14, 2007

Determining the physical location of resources on and proximate to a network

LENOVO SINGAPORE PTE LTD70 citations98
US7113497B2Sep 26, 2006

Bandwidth management in a wireless network

LENOVO SINGAPORE PTE LTD51 citations93
US7027843B2Apr 11, 2006

Wireless device power optimization

LENOVO SINGAPORE PTE LTD37 citations93
US7003331B2Feb 21, 2006

Apparatus, method and program to optimize battery life in a wireless device

LENOVO SINGAPORE PTE LTD47 citations93
US7962739B2Jun 14, 2011

Recovering from hard disk errors that corrupt one or more critical system boot files

LENOVO SINGAPORE PTE LTD23 citations92
US7466678B2Dec 16, 2008

System and method for passive scanning of authorized wireless channels

LENOVO SINGAPORE PTE LTD54 citations92
US7146433B2Dec 5, 2006

Extending an allowable transmission distance between a wireless device and an access point by communication with intermediate wireless devices

LENOVO SINGAPORE PTE LTD28 citations92
US6988196B2Jan 17, 2006

Computer system and method for generating a digital certificate

LENOVO SINGAPORE PTE LTD40 citations92
US7353428B2Apr 1, 2008

Polled automatic virus fix

LENOVO SINGAPORE PTE LTD21 citations90
US6944867B2Sep 13, 2005

Method for providing a single preloaded software image with an ability to support multiple hardware configurations and multiple types of computer systems

LENOVO SINGAPORE PTE LTD46 citations90
US7174463B2Feb 6, 2007

Method and system for preboot user authentication

LENOVO SINGAPORE PTE LTD23 citations89
US7853804B2Dec 14, 2010

System and method for secure data disposal

LENOVO SINGAPORE PTE LTD8 citations84
US7555679B2Jun 30, 2009

System and method for computer system rejuvenation

LENOVO SINGAPORE PTE LTD11 citations84
US7430452B2Sep 30, 2008

Apparatus, system, and method for selectivity protecting a motion sensitive component in a computerized device

LENOVO SINGAPORE PTE LTD16 citations84
US7424745B2Sep 9, 2008

Anti-virus fix for intermittently connected client computers

LENOVO SINGAPORE PTE LTD16 citations84
US7412596B2Aug 12, 2008

Method for preventing system wake up from a sleep state if a boot log returned during the system wake up cannot be authenticated

LENOVO SINGAPORE PTE LTD18 citations84
US7389352B2Jun 17, 2008

System and method for concurrent WLAN and WPAN wireless modes from a single device

LENOVO SINGAPORE PTE LTD16 citations84
US7817370B2Oct 19, 2010

System and method to avoid disk lube pooling

LENOVO SINGAPORE PTE LTD7 citations74
US7630713B2Dec 8, 2009

Apparatus, system, and method for rapid wireless network association

LENOVO SINGAPORE PTE LTD7 citations74
US7222143B2May 22, 2007

Safely restoring previously un-backed up data during system restore of a failing system

LENOVO SINGAPORE PTE LTD9 citations73

LENOVO PTE LTD

2 patents

LENOVO SINAPORE PTE LTD

1 patent

CHALLENER DAVID CARROLL

1 patent

CROMER DARYL CARVIS

1 patent

SAPPER RICHARD

1 patent

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