Inventor · Somerset, GB

Neil Richards

21Patents
8h-index
20Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 28, 1997 → Sep 30, 2019

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5987008A ATM switch Electricity 54 Expired
US6229789A Congestion avoidance in an ATM switch Electricity 39 Expired
US6021115A ATM switch flow control Electricity 31 Expired
US6128306A Cell queue formation in an ATM switch Electricity 18 Expired
US6144640A ATM switch Electricity 15 Expired
US6480499B1 Data transfer Electricity 13 Expired
US6493315B1 ATM switch for routing different cell types Electricity 12 Expired
US6661801B1 Data transfer Electricity 10 Expired
US6970457B1 Data transmission apparatus for transmitting ATM data streams Electricity 7 Expired
US6731097B1 Reception of multiple data messages over a transmission medium with conversion into suitable form Electricity 6 Expired
US6614793B1 Device for segmentation and transmission of messages stored as blocks of variable length Electricity 6 Expired
US6804698B1 Data transfer Electricity 5 Expired
US7882506B2 Distribution of general inter-ORB protocol messages Physics 3 Active
US10348868B2 Managing network sockets Electricity 3 Active
US9936051B2 Managing network sockets Electricity 2 Active
US6801535B1 Data reception apparatus for receiving ATM data streams Electricity 2 Expired
US6771647B1 Data transfer Electricity 1 Expired
US6621822B1 Data stream transfer apparatus for receiving a data stream and transmitting data frames at predetermined intervals Electricity 0 Expired
US8387070B2 Object request broker Physics 0 Active
US11356541B2 Managing network sockets Electricity 0 Active
US11212374B2 Managing network sockets Electricity 0 Active

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