Inventor · San Mateo, CA, US

Charles Simmons

14Patents
10h-index
8Co-inventors
61Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 24, 1996 → Jun 20, 2013

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8898346B1 Method and system for configuring network devices Physics 478 Active
US6574654B1 Method and apparatus for lock caching Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 39 Expired
US6708198B1 Efficiently initiating lock state transitions for distributed resource objects that participate in a distributed lock management system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 33 Expired
US6618744B1 Efficient lock state transitions in a distributed system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 27 Expired
US6715146B1 Efficiently distributing information used for lock management among distributed resource objects using sequence numbers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US6668270B1 Efficiently distributing information used for lock management between distributed resource objects Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Expired
US6704767B1 Using distributed information about lock conversion requests to efficiently manage lock state transitions Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired
US7073176B1 Deadlock detection based on information stored in distributed objects that participate in a distributed lock management system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US7150019B1 Using distributed information about lock conversion requests to efficiently manage lock state transitions Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US6074005A Bus stop seating device Human Necessities 10 Expired
US6513418B1 Air actuator Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 10 Expired
USD488168S1 Air actuator General 3 Expired
US8085926B2 Call flow staffing estimation tool Electricity 1 Active
US8959376B2 Sharing power between two or more power sharing servers Electricity 0 Active

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