Inventor · Bellevue, WA, US

Eric P. Traut

65Patents
22h-index
68Co-inventors
91Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 18, 1992 → May 15, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5790825A Method for emulating guest instructions on a host computer through dynamic recompilation of host instructions Physics 436 Expired
US7313793B2 Method for forking or migrating a virtual machine Physics 138 Expired
US7506265B1 System and method for displaying images of virtual machine environments Physics 94 Expired
US7685635B2 Systems and methods for multi-level intercept processing in a virtual machine environment Physics 86 Active
US7383405B2 Systems and methods for voluntary migration of a virtual machine between hosts with common storage connectivity Physics 85 Expired
US8073926B2 Virtual machine image server Physics 65 Active
US7987497B1 Systems and methods for data encryption using plugins within virtual systems and subsystems Physics 53 Expired
US7299337B2 Enhanced shadow page table algorithms Physics 53 Expired
US7363463B2 Method and system for caching address translations from multiple address spaces in virtual machines Physics 52 Expired
US6651132B1 System and method for emulating the operation of a translation look-aside buffer Physics 49 Expired
US7313512B1 Software license enforcement mechanism for an emulated computing environment Physics 48 Expired
US8095771B2 Method and system for caching address translations from multiple address spaces in virtual machines Physics 46 Active
US7475183B2 Large page optimizations in a virtual machine environment Physics 46 Active
US7334076B2 Method and system for a guest physical address virtualization in a virtual machine environment Physics 45 Expired
US5452456A Apparatus for executing a plurality of program segments having different object code types in a single program or processor environment Physics 44 Expired
US8370819B2 Mechanism to store information describing a virtual machine in a virtual disk image Physics 40 Active
US7849462B2 Image server Physics 35 Active
US8327353B2 Hierarchical virtualization with a multi-level virtualization mechanism Physics 27 Active
US8271976B2 Systems and methods for initializing multiple virtual processors within a single virtual machine Physics 25 Active
US7552426B2 Systems and methods for using synthetic instructions in a virtual machine Physics 24 Expired
US7260702B2 Systems and methods for running a legacy 32-bit x86 virtual machine on a 64-bit x86 processor Physics 23 Expired
US8621458B2 Systems and methods for exposing processor topology for virtual machines Physics 22 Active
US7210144B2 Method for monitoring and emulating privileged instructions of programs in a virtual machine Physics 22 Expired
US7650482B2 Enhanced shadow page table algorithms Physics 22 Active
US8380987B2 Protection agents and privilege modes Physics 20 Active

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