Inventor · Poughkeepsie, NY, US

Phil C. Yeh

85Patents
21h-index
52Co-inventors
91Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 11, 1988 → May 7, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4941176A Secure management of keys using control vectors Electricity 136 Expired
US4918728A Data cryptography operations using control vectors Electricity 127 Expired
US6044388A Pseudorandom number generator Electricity 97 Expired
US6333983A Method and apparatus for performing strong encryption or decryption data using special encryption functions Electricity 58 Expired
US4924514A Personal identification number processing using control vectors Electricity 45 Expired
US8190664B2 Employing a mask field of an instruction to encode a sign of a result of the instruction Physics 37 Active
US5081677A Crypotographic key version control facility Physics 35 Expired
US6104810A Pseudorandom number generator with backup and restoration capability Electricity 35 Expired
US5214698A Method and apparatus for validating entry of cryptographic keys Electricity 34 Expired
US8560591B2 Detection of potential need to use a larger data format in performing floating point operations Physics 34 Active
US8051117B2 Shift significand of decimal floating point data Physics 31 Active
US4993069A Secure key management using control vector translation Electricity 31 Expired
US5404563A Scheduling normally interchangeable facilities in multiprocessor computer systems Physics 30 Expired
US8762438B2 Composition of decimal floating point data Physics 29 Active
US6189007A Method and apparatus for conducting a high performance locking facility in a loosely coupled environment Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 27 Expired
US6185650A High performance locking facility Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Expired
US5177791A Secure translation of usage-control values for cryptographic keys Electricity 24 Expired
US6339824B1 Method and apparatus for providing public key security control for a cryptographic processor Electricity 22 Expired
US8060545B2 Composition of decimal floating point data, and methods therefor Physics 22 Active
US6108425A Method and apparatus for controlling the configuration of a cryptographic processor Electricity 22 Expired
US8051118B2 Composition of decimal floating point data Physics 21 Active
US8082282B2 Decomposition of decimal floating point data, and methods therefor Physics 18 Active
US9851946B2 Round for reround mode in a decimal floating point instruction Physics 18 Active
US7257718B2 Cipher message assist instructions Electricity 17 Expired
US8051119B2 Decomposition of decimal floating point data Physics 17 Active

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