Bruce A. Smith
28Patents
11h-index
63Co-inventors
78Inventor score
Filing activity: Dec 21, 1981 → Aug 7, 2018
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5765008A | Personal computer with riser card PCI and Micro Channel interface | Physics | 85 | Expired |
| US6925529B2 | Data storage on a multi-tiered disk system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 33 | Expired |
| US4773036A | Diskette drive and media type determination | Physics | 25 | Expired |
| US8352953B2 | Dynamically provisioning virtual machines | Electricity | 22 | Active |
| US4458333A | Dot matrix character printing using constrained memory | Physics | 21 | Expired |
| US4928193A | Diskette drive type determination | Physics | 16 | Expired |
| US6092139A | Passive backplane capable of being configured to a variable data path width corresponding to a data size of the pluggable CPU board | Electricity | 14 | Expired |
| US8311032B2 | Dynamically provisioning virtual machines | Electricity | 13 | Active |
| US6952672B2 | Audio source position detection and audio adjustment | Physics | 12 | Expired |
| US5524252A | Personal computer system combined with an adapter for networks having varying characteristics, and adapter for coupling a personal computer to such networks | Physics | 12 | Expired |
| US6848034B2 | Dense server environment that shares an IDE drive | Physics | 11 | Expired |
| US5655106A | Personal computer with riser connector for expansion bus and alternate master | Physics | 10 | Expired |
| US6792515B2 | System for addressing processors connected to a peripheral bus | Physics | 10 | Expired |
| US8276139B2 | Provisioning virtual machine placement | Physics | 8 | Active |
| US5293493A | Preemption control for central processor with cache | Physics | 8 | Expired |
| US8224957B2 | Migrating virtual machines among networked servers upon detection of degrading network link operation | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Active |
| US9342373B2 | Virtual machine management among networked servers | Electricity | 5 | Active |
| US8495208B2 | Migrating virtual machines among networked servers upon detection of degrading network link operation | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 4 | Active |
| US8963465B2 | Multi-pressure-quantity fan control system and computer system having the same | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 4 | Active |
| USD377009S | Computer cabinet with extending speakers | General | 3 | Expired |
| US9317097B2 | Efficiency adjustments in power supply system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US8341091B2 | Computer system for managing orders for and deliveries of goods | Physics | 1 | Active |
| US10130007B2 | Fan control system for a computer system based on a time variable rate of current | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US9513684B2 | Efficiency adjustments in power supply system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 0 | Active |
| US10897832B2 | Fan control based on a time-variable rate of current | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.