Inventor · Lowell, MA, US

Robert J. Simcoe

26Patents
18h-index
26Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 12, 1978 → Oct 22, 2001

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5390173A Packet format in hub for packet data communications system Electricity 425 Expired
US7035220B1 Technique for providing end-to-end congestion control with no feedback from a lossless network Electricity 190 Expired
US6072772A Method for providing bandwidth and delay guarantees in a crossbar switch with speedup Electricity 117 Expired
US5963556A Device for partitioning ports of a bridge into groups of different virtual local area networks Electricity 113 Expired
US6000008A Method and apparatus for matching data items of variable length in a content addressable memory Physics 109 Expired
US6560236B1 Virtual LANs Electricity 80 Expired
US5072366A Data crossbar switch Physics 68 Expired
US6563837B2 Method and apparatus for providing work-conserving properties in a non-blocking switch with limited speedup independent of switch size Electricity 67 Expired
US5158912A Integral heatsink semiconductor package Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 58 Expired
US4228511A System and method of power demand limiting and temperature control Physics 53 Expired
US5796966A Method and apparatus for dynamically controlling data routes through a network Electricity 45 Expired
US5418967A Fast arbiter having easy scaling for large numbers of requesters, large numbers of resource types with multiple instances of each type, and selectable queuing disciplines Physics 45 Expired
US4197581A Control system for and method of controlling a cooking appliance Physics 42 Expired
US5265257A Fast arbiter having easy scaling for large numbers of requesters, large numbers of resource types with multiple instances of each type, and selectable queuing disciplines Physics 38 Expired
US5018142A Technique for organizing and coding serial binary data from a plurality of data lines for transmission over a single transmission line Electricity 32 Expired
US5313641A Fast arbiter having easy scaling for large numbers of requesters, large numbers of resource types with multiple instances of each type, and selectable queing disciplines Physics 31 Expired
US5617409A Flow control with smooth limit setting for multiple virtual circuits Electricity 25 Expired
US4223379A Electronic appliance controller with flexible program and step duration capability Physics 25 Expired
US4224530A Time to go and diagnostic display for electronic sequence type appliance controller Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US4924463A Data coding method for use in digital communication systems Electricity 13 Expired
US5995995A Apparatus and method for scheduling virtual circuit data for DMA from a host memory to a transmit buffer memory Electricity 11 Expired
US5303391A Fast arbiter having easy scaling for large numbers of requesters, large numbers of resource types with multiple instances of each type, and selectable queuing disciplines Physics 10 Expired
US5960215A Transmit data FIFO for flow controlled data Electricity 8 Expired
US6556329B1 Method and system for preventing low order optical transmission modes in multimode optical fiber computer network using annulus laser Electricity 8 Expired
US4296335A High voltage standoff MOS driver circuitry Electricity 7 Expired

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