Inventor · Fort Collins, CO, US

David Thomas

50Patents
17h-index
45Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 20, 1987 → Aug 20, 2018

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4728185A Imaging system Electricity 99 Expired
US7363347B2 Method and system for reestablishing connection information on a switch connected to plural servers in a computer network Electricity 88 Expired
US6954429B2 Bandwidth control system Electricity 64 Expired
USD571818S1 Header for a computer screen General 63 Expired
US6687793B1 Method and system for optimizing resources for cache management Physics 60 Expired
US7062515B1 System and method for the synchronization of a file in a cache Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 47 Expired
US6425021B1 System for transferring data packets of different context utilizing single interface and concurrently processing data packets of different contexts Physics 40 Expired
US6308307A Method for power routing and distribution in an integrated circuit with multiple interconnect layers Electricity 40 Expired
US6000232A Refrigeration system and method of control Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 39 Expired
USD572717S1 Data table for computer screen General 37 Expired
USD593579S1 Icon for a computer screen General 35 Expired
US7590665B2 System and method for the synchronization of a file in a cache Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Active
US6581201B2 Method for power routing and distribution in an integrated circuit with multiple interconnect layers Electricity 26 Expired
USD571373S1 Data table for computer screen General 26 Expired
US6717947B1 Method and apparatus for isochronous data transfer with retry capability Electricity 25 Expired
US6304553A Method and apparatus for processing data packets Electricity 19 Expired
US8117152B2 System and method for the synchronization of a file in a cache Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Active
US8452728B2 System and method for the synchronization of a file in a cache Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Active
US8645318B2 System and method for the synchronization of a file in a cache Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Active
US5209073A Cooling device and method with multiple cooled chambers and multiple expansion means Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US9292536B2 System and method for the synchronization of a file in a cache Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Active
US9110911B2 System and method for the synchronization of a file in a cache Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Active
US9594768B2 System and method for the synchronization of a file in a cache Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Active
US7162722B1 Systems and methods for integrating a plurality of computer resources Physics 12 Expired
US7520505B2 High speed vertical reciprocating sheet trail edge stacking assistance system Performing Operations; Transporting 12 Active

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