Michael Burrows
75Patents
34h-index
45Co-inventors
88Inventor score
Filing activity: Feb 11, 1980 → Jan 19, 2022
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6377530B1 | System and method for playing compressed audio data | Physics | 448 | Expired |
| US5864863A | Method for parsing, indexing and searching world-wide-web pages | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 245 | Expired |
| US5852820A | Method for optimizing entries for searching an index | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 236 | Expired |
| US5765168A | Method for maintaining an index | Physics | 235 | Expired |
| US6021409A | Method for parsing, indexing and searching world-wide-web pages | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 220 | Expired |
| US5797008A | Memory storing an integrated index of database records | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 197 | Expired |
| US5832500A | Method for searching an index | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 187 | Expired |
| US5303302A | Network packet receiver with buffer logic for reassembling interleaved data packets | Electricity | 156 | Expired |
| US5173939A | Access control subsystem and method for distributed computer system using compound principals | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 150 | Expired |
| US6701317B1 | Web page connectivity server construction | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 145 | Expired |
| US5966710A | Method for searching an index | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 118 | Expired |
| US5887159A | Dynamically determining instruction hint fields | Physics | 115 | Expired |
| US5765150A | Method for statistically projecting the ranking of information | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 103 | Expired |
| US5745889A | Method for parsing information of databases records using word-location pairs and metaword-location pairs | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 100 | Expired |
| US6009269A | Detecting concurrency errors in multi-threaded programs | Physics | 96 | Expired |
| US6073135A | Connectivity server for locating linkage information between Web pages | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 95 | Expired |
| US5745900A | Method for indexing duplicate database records using a full-record fingerprint | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 92 | Expired |
| US6598051B1 | Web page connectivity server | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 88 | Expired |
| US6317741A | Technique for ranking records of a database | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 81 | Expired |
| US5745899A | Method for indexing information of a database | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 80 | Expired |
| US7529834B1 | Method and system for cooperatively backing up data on computers in a network | Physics | 69 | Expired |
| US7567973B1 | Storing a sparse table using locality groups | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 66 | Active |
| US5809502A | Object-oriented interface for an index | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 62 | Expired |
| US5915251A | Method and apparatus for generating and searching range-based index of word locations | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 61 | Expired |
| US5745890A | Sequential searching of a database index using constraints on word-location pairs | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 57 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.