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PMC-Sierra, Inc.

311Patents
131Active
311Granted
52Portfolio score

Filing activity: Jul 16, 1991 → Apr 7, 2014 · 91 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7743191B1 On-chip shared memory based device architecture Physics 510 Active
US6587514B1 Digital predistortion methods for wideband amplifiers Electricity 281 Expired
US6798843B1 Wideband digital predistortion linearizer for nonlinear amplifiers Electricity 231 Expired
US9047214B1 System and method for tolerating a failed page in a flash device Physics 224 Active
US6697436B1 Transmission antenna array system with predistortion Electricity 207 Expired
US6611875B1 Control system for high speed rule processors Electricity 157 Expired
US5742765A Combination local ATM segmentation and reassembly and physical layer device Electricity 140 Expired
US6163539A Firmware controlled transmit datapath for high-speed packet switches Electricity 123 Expired
US6553029B1 Link aggregation in ethernet frame switches Electricity 121 Expired
US7668925B1 Method and apparatus for routing in SAS using logical zones Electricity 107 Active
US5909564A Multi-port ethernet frame switch Electricity 106 Expired
US9183085B1 Systems and methods for adaptively selecting from among a plurality of error correction coding schemes in a flash drive for robustness and low latency Physics 105 Active
US6691168B1 Method and apparatus for high-speed network rule processing Electricity 104 Expired
US6188699A Multi-channel encoder/decoder Electricity 102 Expired
US6459334B2 Amplifier measurement and modeling processes for use in generating predistortion parameters Electricity 93 Expired
US6342810B1 Predistortion amplifier system with separately controllable amplifiers Electricity 91 Expired
US6151301A ATM architecture and switching element Electricity 89 Expired
US6476670B2 Amplifier measurement and modeling processes for use in generating predistortion parameters Electricity 86 Expired
US7363563B1 Systems and methods for a built in test circuit for asynchronous testing of high-speed transceivers Electricity 82 Expired
US6457061B1 Method and apparatus for performing internet network address translation Electricity 81 Expired
US7043494B1 Fast, deterministic exact match look-ups in large tables Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 81 Expired
US6570444B2 Low noise wideband digital predistortion amplifier Electricity 80 Expired
US6496516B1 Ring interface and ring network bus flow control system Electricity 77 Expired
US8446173B1 Scalable high-swing transmitter with rise and/or fall time mismatch compensation Electricity 77 Active
US6633865B1 Multithreaded address resolution system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 77 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.