Inventor · Redmond, WA, US

David W. Voth

35Patents
17h-index
42Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 18, 1992 → Jun 23, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5655148A Method for automatically configuring devices including a network adapter without manual intervention and without prior configuration information Physics 357 Expired
US5787246A System for configuring devices for a computer system Physics 242 Expired
US6336152B1 Method for automatically configuring devices including a network adapter without manual intervention and without prior configuration information Physics 181 Expired
US5809329A System for managing the configuration of a computer system Physics 117 Expired
US5768542A Method and apparatus for automatically configuring circuit cards in a computer system Physics 107 Expired
US7340566B2 System and method for initializing a memory device from block oriented NAND flash Physics 106 Expired
US5819107A Method for managing the assignment of device drivers in a computer system Physics 101 Expired
US6058263A Interface hardware design using internal and external interfaces Physics 77 Expired
US5793979A System for allocating the resources of a computer system Physics 74 Expired
US8174508B2 Pointing and data entry input device Electricity 72 Active
US6003097A System for automatically configuring a network adapter without manual intervention by using a registry data structure maintained within a computer system memory Physics 71 Expired
US5512921A Visual display system having low energy data storage subsystem with date compression capabilities, and method for operating same Physics 41 Expired
US5537415A Multi-channel personal messaging unit Electricity 40 Expired
US5581669A System and method for peripheral data transfer Physics 27 Expired
US9426905B2 Connection device for computing devices Electricity 21 Active
US5881252A Method and apparatus for automatically configuring circuit cards in a computer system Physics 20 Expired
US5461701A System and method for peripheral data transfer Physics 19 Expired
US5638028A Circuit for generating a low power CPU clock signal Electricity 16 Expired
US6526465B1 PCI and compactpci integration Electricity 7 Expired
US7630741B2 Compact and durable messenger device Physics 7 Active
US7386638B2 System and method for pendant bus for serially chaining multiple portable pendant peripherals Electricity 6 Active
US7123734B2 Antenna and speaker configuration for a mobile device Electricity 5 Expired
US6957284B2 System and method for pendant bud for serially chaining multiple portable pendant peripherals Electricity 5 Expired
US9733680B1 Thermal management system including an elastically deformable phase change device Electricity 4 Active
US9563316B2 Radiofrequency-wave-transparent capacitive sensor pad Electricity 4 Active

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