Peter Bixby
29Patents
21h-index
48Co-inventors
85Inventor score
Filing activity: Mar 30, 1988 → Jul 12, 2021
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5414455A | Segmented video on demand system | Electricity | 616 | Expired |
| US5442390A | Video on demand with memory accessing and or like functions | Electricity | 532 | Expired |
| US7873619B1 | Managing metadata | Physics | 527 | Active |
| US7096481B1 | Preparation of metadata for splicing of encoded MPEG video and audio | Electricity | 232 | Expired |
| US6678332B1 | Seamless splicing of encoded MPEG video and audio | Electricity | 183 | Expired |
| US6871006B1 | Processing of MPEG encoded video for trick mode operation | Electricity | 155 | Expired |
| US5287537A | Distributed processing system having plural computers each using identical retaining information to identify another computer for executing a received command | Physics | 137 | Expired |
| US6792047B1 | Real time processing and streaming of spliced encoded MPEG video and associated audio | Electricity | 131 | Expired |
| US8620973B1 | Creating point-in-time copies of file maps for multiple versions of a production file to preserve file map allocations for the production file | Physics | 90 | Active |
| US8006111B1 | Intelligent file system based power management for shared storage that migrates groups of files based on inactivity threshold | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 86 | Active |
| US8095577B1 | Managing metadata | Physics | 63 | Active |
| US8402226B1 | Rate proportional cache write-back in a storage server | Physics | 58 | Active |
| US5016162A | Contention revolution in a digital computer system | Physics | 53 | Expired |
| US7653832B2 | Storage array virtualization using a storage block mapping protocol client and server | Physics | 42 | Active |
| US7555504B2 | Maintenance of a file version set including read-only and read-write snapshot copies of a production file | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 39 | Active |
| US9021303B1 | Multi-threaded in-memory processing of a transaction log for concurrent access to data during log replay | Physics | 38 | Active |
| US9213721B1 | File server system having tiered storage including solid-state drive primary storage and magnetic disk drive secondary storage | Physics | 34 | Active |
| US7865485B2 | Multi-threaded write interface and methods for increasing the single file read and write throughput of a file server | Physics | 27 | Active |
| US7174561B2 | MPEG dual-channel decoder data and control protocols for real-time video streaming | Electricity | 25 | Expired |
| US7444662B2 | Video file server cache management using movie ratings for reservation of memory and bandwidth resources | Electricity | 24 | Expired |
| US6907081B2 | MPEG encoder control protocol for on-line encoding and MPEG data storage | Electricity | 21 | Expired |
| US8977898B1 | Concurrent access to data during replay of a transaction log | Physics | 20 | Active |
| US6889288B2 | Reducing data copy operations for writing data from a network to storage of a cached data storage system by organizing cache blocks as linked lists of data fragments | Physics | 17 | Expired |
| US8250035B1 | Methods and apparatus for creating a branch file in a file system | Physics | 16 | Active |
| US9542401B1 | Using extents of indirect blocks for file mapping of large files | Physics | 10 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.