Inventor · Portland, OR, US

Kai Cheng

45Patents
11h-index
78Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 6, 1998 → Mar 25, 2019

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7644347B2 Silent data corruption mitigation using error correction code with embedded signaling fault detection Physics 69 Active
US6912612B2 Shared bypass bus structure Physics 64 Expired
US6810467B1 Method and apparatus for centralized snoop filtering Physics 44 Expired
US6937473B2 Heatsink device and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 33 Expired
US7058750B1 Scalable distributed memory and I/O multiprocessor system Physics 25 Expired
US6959364B2 Partially inclusive snoop filter Physics 22 Expired
US6112283A Out-of-order snooping for multiprocessor computer systems Physics 18 Expired
US9600416B2 Apparatus and method for implementing a multi-level memory hierarchy Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Active
US7234029B2 Method and apparatus for reducing memory latency in a cache coherent multi-node architecture Physics 17 Expired
US6857048B2 Pseudo least-recently-used (PLRU) replacement method for a multi-node snoop filter Physics 15 Expired
US7734980B2 Mitigating silent data corruption in a buffered memory module architecture Electricity 14 Active
US7984250B2 Dynamic updating of thresholds in accordance with operating conditons Physics 11 Active
US6636962B1 Self-initializing chipset Physics 10 Expired
US7093079B2 Snoop filter bypass Physics 10 Expired
US7343442B2 Scalable distributed memory and I/O multiprocessor systems and associated methods Physics 8 Active
US9141166B2 Method, apparatus, and system for energy efficiency and energy conservation including dynamic control of energy consumption in power domains Physics 8 Active
US7930464B2 Scalable memory and I/O multiprocessor systems Physics 8 Active
US7996625B2 Method and apparatus for reducing memory latency in a cache coherent multi-node architecture Physics 7 Active
US6915370B2 Domain partitioning in a multi-node system Physics 5 Expired
US7581068B2 Exclusive ownership snoop filter Physics 4 Active
US7617329B2 Programmable protocol to support coherent and non-coherent transactions in a multinode system Physics 4 Expired
US7603508B2 Scalable distributed memory and I/O multiprocessor systems and associated methods Physics 3 Active
US10241912B2 Apparatus and method for implementing a multi-level memory hierarchy Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US8527836B2 Rank-specific cyclic redundancy check Electricity 2 Active
US9391637B2 Error correcting code scheme utilizing reserved space Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active

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