Thinking Machines, LLC
84Patents
0Active
84Granted
40Portfolio score
Filing activity: Nov 15, 1984 → Mar 18, 1998
Most-cited patents
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4899342A | Method and apparatus for operating multi-unit array of memories | Physics | 339 | Expired |
| US5202979A | Storage system using multiple independently mechanically-driven storage units | Physics | 247 | Expired |
| US5274818A | System and method for compiling a fine-grained array based source program onto a course-grained hardware | Physics | 212 | Expired |
| US5251131A | Classification of data records by comparison of records to a training database using probability weights | Physics | 206 | Expired |
| US4598400A | Method and apparatus for routing message packets | Physics | 198 | Expired |
| US5266838A | Power supply system including power sharing control arrangement | Electricity | 132 | Expired |
| US5353412A | Partition control circuit for separately controlling message sending of nodes of tree-shaped routing network to divide the network into a number of partitions | Physics | 128 | Expired |
| US4870568A | Method for searching a database system including parallel processors | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 124 | Expired |
| US5118975A | Digital clock buffer circuit providing controllable delay | Electricity | 115 | Expired |
| US5123109A | Parallel processor including a processor array with plural data transfer arrangements including (1) a global router and (2) a proximate-neighbor transfer system | Physics | 111 | Expired |
| US4805091A | Method and apparatus for interconnecting processors in a hyper-dimensional array | Physics | 105 | Expired |
| US5129077A | System for partitioning a massively parallel computer | Physics | 100 | Expired |
| US5265207A | Parallel computer system including arrangement for transferring messages from a source processor to selected ones of a plurality of destination processors and combining responses | Physics | 99 | Expired |
| US4773038A | Method of simulating additional processors in a SIMD parallel processor array | Physics | 95 | Expired |
| US5872987A | Massively parallel computer including auxiliary vector processor | Physics | 86 | Expired |
| US5175865A | Partitioning the processors of a massively parallel single array processor into sub-arrays selectively controlled by host computers | Physics | 85 | Expired |
| US5511158A | System and method for creating and evolving directed graphs | Physics | 84 | Expired |
| US5535408A | Processor chip for parallel processing system | Physics | 78 | Expired |
| US4809202A | Method and apparatus for simulating systems described by partial differential equations | Physics | 77 | Expired |
| US5212773A | Wormhole communications arrangement for massively parallel processor | Physics | 74 | Expired |
| US5381550A | System and method for compiling a source code supporting data parallel variables | Physics | 70 | Expired |
| US5355492A | System for compiling parallel communications instructions including their embedded data transfer information | Physics | 65 | Expired |
| US5241600A | Vertification system for credit or bank card or the like | Electricity | 62 | Expired |
| US5551039A | Compiling a source code vector instruction by generating a subgrid loop for iteratively processing array elements by plural processing elements | Physics | 60 | Expired |
| US5247694A | System and method for generating communications arrangements for routing data in a massively parallel processing system | Physics | 60 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.