Inventor · Austin, TX, US

James William Van Fleet

15Patents
8h-index
14Co-inventors
65Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 18, 1996 → Nov 21, 2007

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6336170B1 Method and system in a distributed shared-memory data processing system for determining utilization of shared-memory included within nodes by a designated application Physics 42 Expired
US5758168A Interrupt vectoring for optionally architected facilities in computer systems Physics 26 Expired
US7278141B2 System and method for adding priority change value corresponding with a lock to a thread during lock processing Physics 22 Expired
US5873116A Method and apparatus for controlling access to data structures without the use of locks Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US7448036B2 System and method for thread scheduling with weak preemption policy Physics 14 Expired
US5963737A Interupt vectoring for trace exception facility in computer systems Physics 14 Expired
US6910212B2 System and method for improved complex storage locks Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Expired
US5790846A Interrupt vectoring for instruction address breakpoint facility in computer systems Physics 11 Expired
US7620661B2 Method for improving the performance of database loggers using agent coordination Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Active
US5961583A Method and system for using the event wait list anchor as a lock for events Physics 8 Expired
US7380247B2 System for delaying priority boost in a priority offset amount only after detecting of preemption event during access to critical section Physics 7 Expired
US7318220B2 System and method for measuring latch contention Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired
US5764884A Method and apparatus for improved instruction counting schemes Physics 4 Expired
US8132178B2 System and method for delayed priority boost Physics 0 Active
US8010948B2 System and method for measuring latch contention Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active

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