Inventor · Goodhue, MN, US

Robert Allen Drehmel

30Patents
10h-index
44Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 3, 1991 → Aug 14, 2019

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6526469B1 Bus architecture employing varying width uni-directional command bus Physics 133 Expired
US6513091B1 Data routing using status-response signals Physics 103 Expired
US6557069B1 Processor-memory bus architecture for supporting multiple processors Physics 100 Expired
US6247100A Method and system for transmitting address commands in a multiprocessor system Physics 71 Expired
US6895482B1 Reordering and flushing commands in a computer memory subsystem Physics 53 Expired
US7254663B2 Multi-node architecture with daisy chain communication link configurable to operate in unidirectional and bidirectional modes Physics 33 Expired
US6628662B1 Method and system for multilevel arbitration in a non-blocking crossbar switch Electricity 30 Expired
US6295591A Method of upgrading and/or servicing memory without interrupting the operation of the system Physics 24 Expired
US6505306B1 Redundant bit steering mechanism with delayed switchover of fetch operations during redundant device initialization Physics 17 Expired
US7461268B2 E-fuses for storing security version data Physics 12 Active
US5117384A Method and apparatus for exponent adder Physics 10 Expired
US7873773B2 Multi-node architecture with daisy chain communication link configurable to operate in unidirectional and bidirectional modes Physics 7 Active
US7234017B2 Computer system architecture for a processor connected to a high speed bus transceiver Physics 7 Expired
US6188627A Method and system for improving DRAM subsystem performance using burst refresh control Physics 6 Expired
US7409558B2 Low-latency data decryption interface Electricity 4 Active
US6836831B2 Independent sequencers in a DRAM control structure Physics 4 Expired
US10423550B2 Managing efficient selection of a particular processor thread for handling an interrupt Physics 4 Active
US6684279B1 Method, apparatus, and computer program product for controlling data transfer Physics 3 Expired
US10552351B2 Techniques for issuing interrupts in a data processing system with multiple scopes Physics 3 Active
US8069353B2 Low-latency data decryption interface Electricity 2 Active
US6523080B1 Shared bus non-sequential data ordering method and apparatus Physics 1 Expired
US7275125B2 Pipeline bit handling circuit and method for a bus bridge Physics 1 Expired
US7469312B2 Computer system bus bridge Physics 1 Active
US6185646A Method and apparatus for transferring data on a synchronous multi-drop Physics 1 Expired
US5748919A Shared bus non-sequential data ordering method and apparatus Physics 1 Expired

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