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Christopher D. Finan
Also filed as: FINAN CHRISTOPHER D
14 granted patents·1 pending application·418 citations·filing 1986–2024
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15 records- 0196US7035540B2Optical fiber ring communication systemCIENA CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 25, 2006·93 cites·13 claims
- 0296US6718139B1Optical fiber ring communication systemCIENA CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 6, 2004·64 cites·21 claims
- 0394US7856026B1Configurable central memory buffered packet switch module for use in a PLDALTERA CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 21, 2010·79 cites·42 claims
- 0493US9053093B1Modular direct memory access systemALTERA CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 9, 2015·26 cites·21 claims
- 0585US9552323B1High-speed peripheral component interconnect (PCIe) input-output devices with receive buffer management circuitryALTERA CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 24, 2017·11 cites·21 claims
- 0678US5095424AComputer system architecture implementing split instruction and operand cache line-pair-state managementAMDAHL CORP·Filed 1989·Granted Mar 10, 1992·64 cites·12 claims
- 0773US12028437B2Precise time management using local time baseAPPLE INC·Filed 2023·Granted Jul 2, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 0873US2024372692A1Precise Time Management Using Local Time BaseAPPLE INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 0967US11683149B2Precise time management using local time baseAPPLE INC·Filed 2021·Granted Jun 20, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 1060US4855904ACache storage queueAMDAHL CORP·Filed 1988·Granted Aug 8, 1989·30 cites·4 claims
- 1154US9255968B2Integrated circuit with a high-speed debug access portALTERA CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 9, 2016·0 cites·20 claims
- 1253US4768197ACache error code updateAMDAHL CORP·Filed 1986·Granted Aug 30, 1988·23 cites·4 claims
- 1349US11687115B2Precise time management for peripheral device using local time baseAPPLE INC·Filed 2021·Granted Jun 27, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 1445US4872111AMonolithic semi-custom IC having standard LSI sections and coupling gate array sectionsAMDAHL CORP·Filed 1988·Granted Oct 3, 1989·15 cites·12 claims
- 1541US4722046ACache storage priorityAMDAHL CORP·Filed 1986·Granted Jan 26, 1988·13 cites·6 claims
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