Robert W. Dixon
29Patents
9h-index
26Co-inventors
75Inventor score
Filing activity: Jan 11, 1979 → Aug 11, 2022
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5979773A | Dual smart card access control electronic data storage and retrieval system and methods | Physics | 52 | Expired |
| US5799308A | Method and apparatus for data storage and retrieval | Physics | 43 | Expired |
| US5629508A | Dual smart card access control electronic data storage and retrieval system and methods | Physics | 38 | Expired |
| US6915363B2 | System for selectively controlling spin-up control for data storage devices in an array using predetermined out of band (OOB) signals | Physics | 30 | Expired |
| US4508138A | Polyjet valve with backwash | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 25 | Expired |
| US4231387A | Backflow preventing valve | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 17 | Expired |
| US6993604B2 | Dynamic buffer size allocation for multiplexed streaming | Physics | 16 | Expired |
| US8327076B2 | Systems and methods of tiered caching | Physics | 13 | Active |
| US4520846A | Valve | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 11 | Expired |
| US6883066B2 | Method and system for cache management algorithm selection | Physics | 9 | Expired |
| US8463984B2 | Dynamic data flow management in a multiple cache architecture | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 8 | Active |
| US4526192A | Discharge valve | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 8 | Expired |
| US9977732B1 | Selective nonvolatile data caching based on estimated resource usage | Physics | 7 | Active |
| US8255774B2 | Data storage system with non-volatile memory for error correction | Physics | 5 | Active |
| US7581043B2 | Dynamic buffer size allocation for multiplexed streaming | Physics | 4 | Expired |
| US10761590B1 | Data storage performance scaling based on external energy | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 4 | Active |
| US9207947B1 | Fast boot in hybrid drives | Physics | 3 | Active |
| US10528116B2 | Fast resume from hibernate | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 3 | Active |
| US11138069B2 | Providing additional parity for non-standard sized parity data sets | Electricity | 2 | Active |
| US9965011B2 | Controller interface for operation of multiple storage drives | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US12093559B2 | Distributed data storage system with dedicated processing lane | Physics | 1 | Active |
| US11493984B1 | Data storage performance scaling based on external energy | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US12282438B2 | Scalable storage using NVMe communication | Physics | 0 | Active |
| US11954505B2 | Distributed data storage system with dormant hardware activation | Physics | 0 | Active |
| US11966629B2 | Custom initialization in a distributed data storage system | Physics | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.