James M. Lyon
31Patents
13h-index
64Co-inventors
84Inventor score
Filing activity: Jun 9, 1987 → May 18, 2015
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6442620B1 | Environment extensibility and automatic services for component applications using contexts, policies and activators | Physics | 187 | Expired |
| US6546443B1 | Concurrency-safe reader-writer lock with time out support | Physics | 142 | Expired |
| US4819267A | Solid state key for controlling access to computer systems and to computer software and/or for secure communications | Physics | 123 | Expired |
| US8001189B2 | Routing of network messages | Electricity | 55 | Active |
| US7900002B2 | Multi-client cluster-based backup and restore | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 43 | Active |
| US9445305B2 | Low energy beacon encoding | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 27 | Active |
| US6041420A | Multi-volume audit trails for fault tolerant computers | Physics | 25 | Expired |
| US7441092B2 | Multi-client cluster-based backup and restore | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 24 | Active |
| US5590274A | Multi-volume audit trails for fault tolerant computers | Physics | 18 | Expired |
| US5832203A | Method for providing recovery from a failure in a system utilizing distributed audit | Physics | 16 | Expired |
| US7447857B2 | Multi-client cluster-based backup and restore | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 15 | Active |
| US7398315B2 | Reducing unwanted and unsolicited electronic messages by preventing connection hijacking and domain spoofing | Electricity | 15 | Active |
| US5576945A | Transaction monitor process with pre-arranged modules for a multiprocessor system | Physics | 13 | Expired |
| US7552176B2 | Reducing unwanted and unsolicited electronic messages by exchanging electronic message transmission policies and solving and verifying solutions to computational puzzles | Electricity | 12 | Active |
| US8225232B2 | Dynamic configuration of unified messaging state changes | Electricity | 12 | Active |
| US5978914A | Method and apparatus for preventing inadvertent changes to system-critical files in a computing system | Physics | 8 | Expired |
| US8478755B2 | Sorting large data sets | Physics | 7 | Active |
| US8473956B2 | Priority based scheduling system for server | Physics | 6 | Active |
| US8239648B2 | Reclamation of thin provisioned disk storage | Physics | 6 | Active |
| US7921173B2 | Reducing unwanted and unsolicited electronic messages by exchanging electronic message transmission policies and solving and verifying solutions to computational puzzles | Electricity | 5 | Active |
| US7831629B2 | Method for building data encapsulation layers for highly variable schema | Physics | 4 | Active |
| US9713174B2 | Connection tethering and service remoting | Electricity | 4 | Active |
| US8675518B2 | Message transport system using publication and subscription mechanisms | Electricity | 3 | Active |
| US7437711B2 | Communication among agile and context-bound objects | Physics | 2 | Expired |
| US9280433B2 | Hardware diagnostics and software recovery on headless server appliances | Physics | 1 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.