Inventor · Sunnyvale, CA, US

John D. Kenny

15Patents
10h-index
12Co-inventors
65Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 6, 1986 → Jun 15, 1999

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5287292A Heat regulator for integrated circuits Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 128 Expired
US5254888A Switchable clock circuit for microprocessors to thereby save power Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 95 Expired
US6393506B1 Virtual channel bus and system architecture Physics 73 Expired
US4696283A Kinetic heater Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 37 Expired
US5673400A Method and apparatus for identifying and controlling a target peripheral device in a multiple bus system Physics 32 Expired
US5734850A Transparent bridge between of a computer system and a method of interfacing the buses to operate as a single logical bus Physics 29 Expired
US5983355A Power conservation method and apparatus activated by detecting specific fixed interrupt signals indicative of system inactivity and excluding prefetched signals Physics 13 Expired
US5313108A Circuit for generating a stretched clock signal by one period or one-half period Electricity 12 Expired
US5414863A Power control staggering circuit for powering different components at different delay timings Physics 12 Expired
US6281708A Tri-state bus amplifier-accelerator Electricity 11 Expired
US5468813A Powder coating Chemistry; Metallurgy 9 Expired
US5546037A NAPNOP circuit for conserving power in computer systems Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US5954819A Power conservation method and apparatus activated by detecting programmable signals indicative of system inactivity and excluding prefetched signals Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US5909560A Target peripheral device detection in a multi-bus system Physics 7 Expired
US5892930A Target peripheral device detection Physics 2 Expired

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