Norman M. Hack
16Patents
11h-index
20Co-inventors
72Inventor score
Filing activity: Aug 2, 1989 → Apr 1, 2013
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7076569B1 | Embedded channel adapter having transport layer configured for prioritizing selection of work descriptors based on respective virtual lane priorities | Electricity | 89 | Expired |
| US7003586B1 | Arrangement for implementing kernel bypass for access by user mode consumer processes to a channel adapter based on virtual address mapping | Physics | 66 | Expired |
| US5297272A | Apparatus for automatically disabling and isolating a computer's original processor upon installation of a processor upgrade card | Physics | 62 | Expired |
| US6205508A | Method for distributing interrupts in a multi-processor system | Physics | 52 | Expired |
| US6295573A | Point-to-point interrupt messaging within a multiprocessing computer system | Physics | 51 | Expired |
| US6193422A | Implementation of idle mode in a suspend/resume microprocessor system | Physics | 43 | Expired |
| US5321827A | Computer system with modular upgrade capability | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 37 | Expired |
| US6598144B1 | Arrangement for limiting access to addresses by a consumer process instigating work in a channel adapter based on virtual address mapping | Physics | 35 | Expired |
| US7209489B1 | Arrangement in a channel adapter for servicing work notifications based on link layer virtual lane processing | Electricity | 18 | Expired |
| US6904545B1 | Fault tolerant computing node having multiple host channel adapters | Physics | 13 | Expired |
| US8412971B2 | Method and apparatus for cache control | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 12 | Active |
| US6832310B1 | Manipulating work queue elements via a hardware adapter and software driver | Physics | 9 | Expired |
| US6389488B1 | Read ahead buffer for read accesses to system memory by input/output devices with buffer valid indication | Physics | 9 | Expired |
| US7266614B1 | Embedded channel adapter having link layer configured for concurrent retrieval of payload data during packet transmission | Physics | 7 | Expired |
| US8832485B2 | Method and apparatus for cache control | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 5 | Active |
| US6564272B1 | Non-coherent cache buffer for read accesses to system memory | Physics | 3 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.