John K. Walton
49Patents
14h-index
27Co-inventors
77Inventor score
Filing activity: Aug 23, 1996 → Jun 30, 2007
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6779150B1 | CRC error detection system and method | Physics | 75 | Expired |
| US6389494B1 | System for interfacing a data storage system to a host utilizing a plurality of busses for carrying end-user data and a separate bus for carrying interface state data | Physics | 58 | Expired |
| US6904556B2 | Systems and methods which utilize parity sets | Physics | 51 | Expired |
| US6973551B1 | Data storage system having atomic memory operation | Physics | 46 | Expired |
| US6886116B1 | Data storage system adapted to validate error detection logic used in such system | Physics | 37 | Expired |
| US6636933B1 | Data storage system having crossbar switch with multi-staged routing | Physics | 32 | Expired |
| US6578126B1 | Memory system and method of using same | Physics | 30 | Expired |
| US7552282B1 | Method, computer readable medium, and data storage system for selective data replication of cached data | Physics | 25 | Expired |
| US6910145B2 | Data transmission across asynchronous clock domains | Electricity | 24 | Expired |
| US5943287A | Fault tolerant memory system | Physics | 22 | Expired |
| US5822777A | Dual bus data storage system having an addressable memory with timer controller fault detection of data transfer between the memory and the buses | Physics | 20 | Expired |
| US6347365B1 | Data storage system having a[n] memory responsive to clock pulses produced on a bus and clock pulses produced by an internal clock | Physics | 20 | Expired |
| US6195770A | Data storage system | Physics | 19 | Expired |
| US6804794B1 | Error condition handling | Physics | 18 | Expired |
| US5953265A | Memory having error detection and correction | Physics | 14 | Expired |
| US6687797B1 | Arbitration system and method | Physics | 14 | Expired |
| USD587182S1 | Anchor | General | 14 | Expired |
| US6397281B1 | Bus arbitration system | Physics | 13 | Expired |
| US6145042A | Timing protocol for a data storage system | Physics | 13 | Expired |
| US5886930A | Bit interleaving in a memory which uses multi-bit DRAMs | Physics | 12 | Expired |
| US5959932A | Method and apparatus for detecting errors in the writing of data to a memory | Physics | 11 | Expired |
| US7774631B1 | Method and system for minimizing power consumption in a multiprocessor data storage system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 11 | Active |
| US7124245B1 | Data storage system having cache memory manager with packet switching network | Physics | 10 | Expired |
| US6882620B1 | Token exchange system with fault protection | Electricity | 10 | Expired |
| US6594739B1 | Memory system and method of using same | Physics | 10 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.