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Bruce A. Smith
Also filed as: SMITH BRUCE · SMITH BRUCE A · SMITH BRUCE ALAN
28 granted patents·6 pending applications·467 citations·filing 1981–2018
97Inventor score
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34 records- 0194US8352953B2Dynamically provisioning virtual machinesIBM·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 8, 2013·33 cites·14 claims
- 0289US8311032B2Dynamically provisioning virtual machinesSMITH BRUCE A·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 13, 2012·22 cites·23 claims
- 0388US6925529B2Data storage on a multi-tiered disk systemIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 2, 2005·51 cites·11 claims
- 0487US8224957B2Migrating virtual machines among networked servers upon detection of degrading network link operationHANSSON NILS P·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 17, 2012·10 cites·15 claims
- 0584US8495208B2Migrating virtual machines among networked servers upon detection of degrading network link operationHANSSON NILS P·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 23, 2013·7 cites·18 claims
- 0683US4773036ADiskette drive and media type determinationIBM·Filed 1984·Granted Sep 20, 1988·31 cites·12 claims
- 0782US8963465B2Multi-pressure-quantity fan control system and computer system having the sameIBM·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 24, 2015·7 cites·12 claims
- 0882US6848034B2Dense server environment that shares an IDE driveIBM·Filed 2002·Granted Jan 25, 2005·33 cites·25 claims
- 0981US9342373B2Virtual machine management among networked serversHANSSON NILS P·Filed 2010·Granted May 17, 2016·6 cites·11 claims
- 1080US8276139B2Provisioning virtual machine placementBOZEK JAMES J·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 25, 2012·10 cites·17 claims
- 1177US5765008APersonal computer with riser card PCI and Micro Channel interfaceIBM·Filed 1996·Granted Jun 9, 1998·99 cites·4 claims
- 1274US6792515B2System for addressing processors connected to a peripheral busIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 14, 2004·19 cites·18 claims
- 1372US10897832B2Fan control based on a time-variable rate of currentIBM·Filed 2018·Granted Jan 19, 2021·1 cites·17 claims
- 1472US6952672B2Audio source position detection and audio adjustmentIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Oct 4, 2005·21 cites·9 claims
- 1571US4458333ADot matrix character printing using constrained memoryIBM·Filed 1981·Granted Jul 3, 1984·26 cites·4 claims
- 1669US10130007B2Fan control system for a computer system based on a time variable rate of currentIBM·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 13, 2018·1 cites·9 claims
- 1760US9317097B2Efficiency adjustments in power supply systemIBM·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 19, 2016·1 cites·20 claims
- 1860US6092139APassive backplane capable of being configured to a variable data path width corresponding to a data size of the pluggable CPU boardFiled 1998·Granted Jul 18, 2000·23 cites·15 claims
- 1954US8341091B2Computer system for managing orders for and deliveries of goodsSMITH BRUCE·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 25, 2012·1 cites·29 claims
- 2053US10149407B2Fan control method for a computer system based on a time variable rate of currentIBM·Filed 2015·Granted Dec 4, 2018·0 cites·11 claims
- 2151US9513684B2Efficiency adjustments in power supply systemIBM·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 6, 2016·0 cites·12 claims
- 2251US9003407B2Dynamically provisioning virtual machinesBOZEK JAMES J·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 7, 2015·0 cites·10 claims
- 2350US4928193ADiskette drive type determinationIBM·Filed 1986·Granted May 22, 1990·20 cites·14 claims
- 2448US9348653B2Virtual machine management among networked serversHANSSON NILS P·Filed 2012·Granted May 24, 2016·0 cites·6 claims
- 2546US5524252APersonal computer system combined with an adapter for networks having varying characteristics, and adapter for coupling a personal computer to such networksIBM·Filed 1991·Granted Jun 4, 1996·19 cites·17 claims
- 2646US2016162710A1Information handling of access securityIBM·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
- 2744US2015278552A1Information handling of access securityIBM·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
- 2843US5655106APersonal computer with riser connector for expansion bus and alternate masterIBM·Filed 1994·Granted Aug 5, 1997·14 cites·18 claims
- 2942US2002199129A1Data storage on a computer disk arrayIBM·Filed 2001·Application pending·0 cites
- 3042US2002128832A1Compact speech moduleIBM·Filed 2001·Application pending·0 cites
- 3142US2003009334A1Speech processing board for high volume speech processing applicationsIBM·Filed 2001·Application pending·0 cites
- 3238US5293493APreemption control for central processor with cacheIBM·Filed 1989·Granted Mar 8, 1994·9 cites·4 claims
- 3335US2012266163A1Virtual Machine MigrationDURHAM PAMELA C·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 3432USD377009SComputer cabinet with extending speakersTHE PANDA PROJECT·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 31, 1996·3 cites·1 claims
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