Bruce M. Walk
82Patents
17h-index
64Co-inventors
87Inventor score
Filing activity: Sep 26, 1986 → Dec 16, 2014
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7283473B2 | Apparatus, system and method for providing multiple logical channel adapters within a single physical channel adapter in a system area network | Electricity | 342 | Expired |
| US7555002B2 | Infiniband general services queue pair virtualization for multiple logical ports on a single physical port | Physics | 316 | Expired |
| US5623701A | Data compression method and structure for a direct access storage device | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 109 | Expired |
| US6092071A | Dedicated input/output processor method and apparatus for access and storage of compressed data | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 93 | Expired |
| US5666560A | Storage method and hierarchical padding structure for direct access storage device (DASD) data compression | Physics | 88 | Expired |
| US5682499A | Directory rebuild method and apparatus for maintaining and rebuilding directory information for compressed data on direct access storage device (DASD) | Physics | 80 | Expired |
| US5537658A | Distributed directory method and structure for direct access storage device (DASD) data compression | Physics | 77 | Expired |
| US6324620A | Dynamic DASD data management and partitioning based on access frequency utilization and capacity | Physics | 72 | Expired |
| US7493409B2 | Apparatus, system and method for implementing a generalized queue pair in a system area network | Electricity | 71 | Expired |
| US9438447B2 | Flow distribution algorithm for aggregated links in an ethernet switch | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 53 | Active |
| US5684986A | Embedded directory method and record for direct access storage device (DASD) data compression | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 46 | Expired |
| US7428598B2 | Infiniband multicast operation in an LPAR environment | Electricity | 46 | Active |
| US5765204A | Method and apparatus for adaptive localization of frequently accessed, randomly addressed data | Physics | 36 | Expired |
| US7010633B2 | Apparatus, system and method for controlling access to facilities based on usage classes | Physics | 34 | Expired |
| US6578122B2 | Using an access key to protect and point to regions in windows for infiniband | Physics | 27 | Expired |
| US7188198B2 | Method for implementing dynamic virtual lane buffer reconfiguration | Electricity | 21 | Expired |
| US7581021B2 | System and method for providing multiple virtual host channel adapters using virtual switches | Electricity | 20 | Active |
| US4714993A | Apparatus and method for effecting dynamic address translation in a microprocessor implemented data processing system | Physics | 15 | Expired |
| US8787373B2 | Multicast miss notification for a distributed network switch | Electricity | 15 | Active |
| US7290077B2 | Event queue structure and method | Physics | 14 | Expired |
| US6317747A | Dedicated input/output processor method and apparatus for access and storage of compressed data | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 13 | Expired |
| US7895383B2 | Event queue in a logical partition | Physics | 13 | Active |
| US6601148B2 | Infiniband memory windows management directly in hardware | Physics | 11 | Expired |
| US8447909B2 | Register access in distributed virtual bridge environment | Electricity | 11 | Active |
| US7366813B2 | Event queue in a logical partition | Physics | 10 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.