Inventor · Cagnes-sur-Mer, FR

Alain Benayoun

64Patents
15h-index
26Co-inventors
80Inventor score

Filing activity: May 18, 1995 → Feb 3, 2012

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6920488B1 Server assisted system for accessing web pages from a personal data assistant Electricity 142 Expired
US6804257B1 System and method for framing and protecting variable-lenght packet streams Electricity 107 Expired
US6331814A Adapter device for the transmission of digital data over an AC power line Electricity 84 Expired
US6510552B1 Apparatus for keeping several versions of a file Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 54 Expired
US6704866B1 Compression and encryption protocol for controlling data flow in a network Electricity 40 Expired
US6725302B1 Universal serial bus (USB) with wireless communication hubs Physics 37 Expired
US5790608A Apparatus and method for synchronizing clock signals for digital links in a packet switching mode Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Expired
US6499061B1 Method and system for assigning labels to data flows over a packet switched network Electricity 29 Expired
US6806866B2 System and method for establishing wireless connection Physics 24 Expired
US6016309A Apparatus for an automatic speed and data length selection of an asychronous data link Electricity 24 Expired
US5771227A Method and system for routing massages in a multi-node data communication network Electricity 22 Expired
US6256323A Method and apparatus for efficiently transporting asynchronous characters over an ATM network Electricity 18 Expired
US5701468A System for performing data compression based on a Liu-Zempel algorithm Physics 16 Expired
US6104714A Method and apparatus for allowing communication in an isochronous traffic of asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) cells in a ring network Electricity 15 Expired
US5828891A Multilevel interrupt device Physics 15 Expired
US6516319B1 Parallelized processing device for processing search keys based upon tree structure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Expired
US6067381A Method of reinitializing dictionaries in a data transmission system using data compression Electricity 12 Expired
US5771262A Impedance adapter for network coupler cable Electricity 12 Expired
US6823348B2 File manager for storing several versions of a file Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US7203834B1 Method of updating encryption keys in a data communication system Electricity 10 Expired
US6415363B1 Memory statistics counter and method for counting the number of accesses to a portion of memory Physics 10 Expired
US5959992A Process for operating a communication equipment comprising a set of mechanically connected apparatuses being vertically and horizontally packed, and apparatus using the same Electricity 8 Expired
US6904046B2 Self-route multi-memory packet switch adapted to have an expandable number of input/output ports Electricity 8 Expired
US6658561B1 Hardware device for executing programmable instructions based upon micro-instructions Physics 7 Expired
US7203735B1 Files transfer between a remote home server and a local server Physics 7 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.