Inventor · Shrewsbury, MA, US

Madhumitra Sharma

18Patents
16h-index
9Co-inventors
60Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 24, 1997 → Aug 20, 2001

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6055605A Technique for reducing latency of inter-reference ordering using commit signals in a multiprocessor system having shared caches Physics 103 Expired
US6209065A Mechanism for optimizing generation of commit-signals in a distributed shared-memory system Physics 95 Expired
US6108737A Method and apparatus for reducing latency of inter-reference ordering in a multiprocessor system Physics 92 Expired
US6014690A Employing multiple channels for deadlock avoidance in a cache coherency protocol Physics 78 Expired
US6085276A Multi-processor computer system having a data switch with simultaneous insertion buffers for eliminating arbitration interdependencies Physics 76 Expired
US6088771A Mechanism for reducing latency of memory barrier operations on a multiprocessor system Physics 71 Expired
US6085263A Method and apparatus for employing commit-signals and prefetching to maintain inter-reference ordering in a high-performance I/O processor Physics 71 Expired
US6279084A Shadow commands to optimize sequencing of requests in a switch-based multi-processor system Physics 64 Expired
US6101420A Method and apparatus for disambiguating change-to-dirty commands in a switch based multi-processing system with coarse directories Physics 62 Expired
US6286090A Mechanism for selectively imposing interference order between page-table fetches and corresponding data fetches Physics 48 Expired
US6154816A Low occupancy protocol for managing concurrent transactions with dependencies Physics 45 Expired
US6094686A Multi-processor system for transferring data without incurring deadlock using hierarchical virtual channels Physics 42 Expired
US6249520A High-performance non-blocking switch with multiple channel ordering constraints Physics 39 Expired
US6122714A Order supporting mechanisms for use in a switch-based multi-processor system Physics 25 Expired
US6801986B2 Livelock prevention by delaying surrender of ownership upon intervening ownership request during load locked / store conditional atomic memory operation Physics 21 Expired
US6202126A Victimization of clean data blocks Physics 17 Expired
US6961825B2 Cache coherency mechanism using arbitration masks Electricity 4 Expired
US6904465B2 Low latency inter-reference ordering in a multiple processor system employing a multiple-level inter-node switch Electricity 0 Expired

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