Inventor · Union Gap, WA, US

Michael S. Allen

38Patents
10h-index
59Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 31, 1992 → Nov 1, 2017

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6889331B2 Dynamic voltage control method and apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 140 Expired
US10220192B2 Post dilation balloon with marker bands for use with stented valves Human Necessities 37 Active
US6446181B1 System having a configurable cache/SRAM memory Physics 30 Expired
US5808226A Grenade shell laser system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 27 Expired
US5884225A Predicting optimum harvest times of standing crops Human Necessities 26 Expired
US5659708A Cache coherency in a multiprocessing system Physics 24 Expired
US5835946A High performance implementation of the load reserve instruction in a superscalar microprocessor that supports multi-level cache organizations Physics 21 Expired
US5608878A Dual latency status and coherency reporting for a multiprocessing system Physics 16 Expired
US6895475B2 Prefetch buffer method and apparatus Physics 11 Expired
US6988167B2 Cache system with DMA capabilities and method for operating same Physics 11 Expired
US5319190A Pocket laser communicator and illuminator Electricity 10 Expired
US5771247A Low latency error reporting for high performance bus Physics 10 Expired
US5649206A Priority arbitration protocol with two resource requester classes and system therefor Physics 9 Expired
US7159134B2 Method and apparatus for clock and power control in wireless systems Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US5553629A Portable medical laser pack system Human Necessities 9 Expired
US5948768A Treatment of otitis media by sublingual administration of DNA Human Necessities 8 Expired
US6898690B2 Multi-tiered memory bank having different data buffer sizes with a programmable bank select Physics 8 Expired
US5745698A System and method for communicating between devices Physics 7 Expired
US6978350B2 Methods and apparatus for improving throughput of cache-based embedded processors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US6606684B1 Multi-tiered memory bank having different data buffer sizes with a programmable bank select Physics 5 Expired
USD349952S Sanitary toilet lift General 5 Expired
US9092429B2 DMA vector buffer Physics 5 Active
US5687327A System and method for allocating bus resources in a data processing system Physics 4 Expired
US5671370A Alternating data valid control signals for high performance data transfer Physics 4 Expired
US6681273B1 High performance, variable data width FIFO buffer Physics 4 Expired

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