Inventor · Cedar Park, TX, US

Christopher J. Pettey

73Patents
22h-index
29Co-inventors
88Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 5, 1996 → Oct 25, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6134638A Memory controller supporting DRAM circuits with different operating speeds Physics 187 Expired
US6594712B1 Inifiniband channel adapter for performing direct DMA between PCI bus and inifiniband link Physics 136 Expired
US7979592B1 Virtualization bridge device Physics 95 Active
US5870567A Delayed transaction protocol for computer system bus Physics 84 Expired
US7188209B2 Apparatus and method for sharing I/O endpoints within a load store fabric by encapsulation of domain information in transaction layer packets Physics 78 Expired
US7149819B2 Work queue to TCP/IP translation Electricity 74 Expired
US7149817B2 Infiniband TM work queue to TCP/IP translation Electricity 72 Expired
US7046668B2 Method and apparatus for shared I/O in a load/store fabric Physics 65 Expired
US7457906B2 Method and apparatus for shared I/O in a load/store fabric Physics 64 Expired
US7219183B2 Switching apparatus and method for providing shared I/O within a load-store fabric Electricity 61 Expired
US6266731A High speed peripheral interconnect apparatus, method and system Physics 59 Expired
US5835741A Bus-to-bus bridge in computer system, with fast burst memory range Physics 47 Expired
US7103064B2 Method and apparatus for shared I/O in a load/store fabric Electricity 43 Expired
US7174413B2 Switching apparatus and method for providing shared I/O within a load-store fabric Electricity 40 Expired
US7493416B2 Fibre channel controller shareable by a plurality of operating system domains within a load-store architecture Physics 39 Active
US6098134A "Lock protocol for PCI bus using an additional ""superlock"" signal on the system bus" Physics 37 Expired
US6557068B2 High speed peripheral interconnect apparatus, method and system Physics 33 Expired
US6021480A Aligning a memory read request with a cache line boundary when the request is for data beginning at a location in the middle of the cache line Physics 30 Expired
US5872941A Providing data from a bridge to a requesting device while the bridge is receiving the data Physics 28 Expired
USRE37980E1 Bus-to-bus bridge in computer system, with fast burst memory range General 26 Expired
US7401126B2 Transaction switch and network interface adapter incorporating same Electricity 24 Expired
US6055590A Bridge circuit comprising independent transaction buffers with control logic adapted to store overflow data in second buffer when transaction size exceeds the first buffer size Physics 22 Expired
US10223317B2 Configurable logic platform Physics 21 Active
US8346884B2 Method and apparatus for a shared I/O network interface controller Electricity 19 Active
US7664909B2 Method and apparatus for a shared I/O serial ATA controller Physics 18 Expired

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