Inventor · Fuquay-Varina, NC, US

Roger Smith

45Patents
18h-index
35Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Sep 9, 1991 → May 25, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8065099B2 Power distribution monitoring system and method Physics 261 Active
US6381739B1 Method and apparatus for hierarchical restructuring of computer code Physics 100 Expired
US5889999A Method and apparatus for sequencing computer instruction execution in a data processing system Physics 78 Expired
US6049865A Method and apparatus for implementing floating point projection instructions Physics 77 Expired
US5386375A Floating point data processor and a method for performing a floating point square root operation within the data processor Physics 77 Expired
US5584027A Method and apparatus for finding induction variables for use in compiling computer instructions Physics 48 Expired
US5146607A Method and apparatus for sharing information between a plurality of processing units Physics 48 Expired
US6047390A Multiple context software analysis Physics 45 Expired
US5805895A Method and apparatus for code translation optimization Physics 43 Expired
US6747977B1 Packet interface and method of packetizing information Electricity 43 Expired
US7242762B2 Monitoring and control of an adaptive filter in a communication system Electricity 38 Expired
US5570310A Method and data processor for finding a logarithm of a number Physics 33 Expired
US5768170A Method and apparatus for performing microprocessor integer division operations using floating point hardware Physics 33 Expired
US5799143A Multiple context software analysis Physics 31 Expired
USD347833S Computer mouse General 29 Expired
US6058405A SIMD computation of rank based filters for M.times.N grids Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Expired
US6560623B1 Method and apparatus for producing correctly rounded values of functions using double precision operands Physics 21 Expired
US6202077A SIMD data processing extended precision arithmetic operand format Physics 18 Expired
US6216213A Method and apparatus for compression, decompression, and execution of program code Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US6823070B1 Method for key escrow in a communication system and apparatus therefor Electricity 9 Expired
US7484032B2 Fault tolerant computer system Physics 8 Expired
US6343354B1 Method and apparatus for compression, decompression, and execution of program code Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Expired
US5546333A Data processor having a data table for performing a dual function of alphanumeric notice and numerical calculations Physics 7 Expired
US6484228B2 Method and apparatus for data compression and decompression for a data processor system Physics 7 Expired
US9647454B2 Methods and apparatus for determining conditions of power lines Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Active

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