Inventor · Seattle, WA, US

Colin Watson

31Patents
9h-index
51Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 13, 1981 → May 11, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5812784A Method and apparatus for supporting multiple, simultaneous services over multiple, simultaneous connections between a client and network server Electricity 127 Expired
US5682478A Method and apparatus for supporting multiple, simultaneous services over multiple, simultaneous connections between a client and network server Electricity 98 Expired
US5893107A Method and system for uniformly accessing multiple directory services Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 73 Expired
US10671639B1 Selectively replicating changes to hierarchial data structures Physics 46 Active
US6360230B1 Method and system for uniformly accessing multiple directory services Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 37 Expired
US5837049A Treated inorganic solids Chemistry; Metallurgy 32 Expired
US9519699B1 Consistency of query results in a distributed system Physics 26 Active
US10587714B1 Method for aggregating distributed data Electricity 24 Active
US9069610B2 Compute cluster with balanced resources Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Active
US10536277B1 Contribution signatures for tagging Physics 8 Active
US9317395B2 Usage reporting from a cloud-hosted, distributed system Physics 6 Active
US4372245A Device for coating internal threads of a fastener Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Expired
US4426410A Method for coating internal threads of a fastener Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Expired
US10277522B1 Automated association of computing resources with resource creators for usage allocation Electricity 4 Active
US7437721B2 Isolating software deployment over a network from external malicious intrusion Physics 4 Expired
US11194764B1 Tag policies for tagging system Physics 3 Active
US11308123B2 Selectively replicating changes to hierarchial data structures Physics 3 Active
US8954529B2 Smart data staging based on scheduling policy Physics 2 Active
US11467878B2 Orchestration of computations using a remote repository Physics 2 Active
US11755764B2 Client-side filesystem for a remote repository Physics 1 Active
US10983830B2 Parameter variations for computations using a remote repository Physics 1 Active
US11379599B2 Client-side filesystem for a remote repository Physics 1 Active
US9424078B2 Managing high performance computing resources using job preemption Physics 0 Active
US10972288B2 Contribution signatures for tagging Physics 0 Active
US8863133B2 License management in a cluster environment Physics 0 Active

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