David Craft
53Patents
17h-index
34Co-inventors
84Inventor score
Filing activity: Dec 14, 1994 → Jan 18, 2017
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5745734A | Method and system for programming a gate array using a compressed configuration bit stream | Electricity | 233 | Expired |
| US5875454A | Compressed data cache storage system | Physics | 166 | Expired |
| US7650491B2 | Method and system for controlled distribution of application code and content data within a computer network | Electricity | 111 | Active |
| US7603703B2 | Method and system for controlled distribution of application code and content data within a computer network | Electricity | 109 | Expired |
| US5557551A | Method and apparatus for a thermal protection unit | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 108 | Expired |
| US5627534A | Dual stage compression of bit mapped image data using refined run length and LZ compression | Electricity | 91 | Expired |
| US5608396A | Efficient Ziv-Lempel LZI data compression system using variable code fields | Electricity | 81 | Expired |
| US5874907A | Method and apparatus for providing improved data compression efficiency for an adaptive data compressor | Electricity | 79 | Expired |
| US5612693A | Sliding window data compression using a toroidal bit shift register | Electricity | 73 | Expired |
| US6070179A | Method and system for compressing unicode data within a data processing system | Electricity | 70 | Expired |
| US6961852B2 | System and method for authenticating software using hidden intermediate keys | Physics | 53 | Expired |
| US5652878A | Method and apparatus for compressing data | Electricity | 38 | Expired |
| US6026508A | Storage sub-system compression and dataflow chip offering excellent data integrity | Physics | 35 | Expired |
| US5764994A | Method and system for compressing compiled microcode to be executed within a data processing system | Physics | 30 | Expired |
| US5874908A | Method and apparatus for encoding Lempel-Ziv 1 variants | Electricity | 27 | Expired |
| US5877711A | Method and apparatus for performing adaptive data compression | Electricity | 26 | Expired |
| US6678768B1 | Method and apparatus for configuring redundant array of independent disks (RAID) | Physics | 23 | Expired |
| US6697974B2 | Method and apparatus for adaptively compensating skews during data transmission on a bus | Electricity | 15 | Expired |
| US7248696B2 | Dynamic system bus encryption using improved differential transitional encoding | Electricity | 15 | Expired |
| US9116793B2 | Maintaining versions of data in solid state memory | Physics | 13 | Active |
| US8140824B2 | Secure code authentication | Electricity | 11 | Active |
| US7475254B2 | Method for authenticating software using protected master key | Physics | 10 | Expired |
| US6771193B2 | System and methods for embedding additional data in compressed data streams | Electricity | 9 | Expired |
| US5745058A | Method and system for compressing microcode to be executed within a data processing system | Physics | 8 | Expired |
| US7194626B2 | Hardware-based secure code authentication | Physics | 8 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.