Inventor · Highland, NY, US

Thomas A. Gregg

194Patents
29h-index
102Co-inventors
93Inventor score

Filing activity: Sep 21, 1988 → Nov 14, 2017

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7283473B2 Apparatus, system and method for providing multiple logical channel adapters within a single physical channel adapter in a system area network Electricity 342 Expired
US7555002B2 Infiniband general services queue pair virtualization for multiple logical ports on a single physical port Physics 316 Expired
US7093024B2 End node partitioning using virtualization Electricity 139 Expired
US4866609A Byte count handling in serial channel extender with buffering for data pre-fetch Physics 95 Expired
US5574945A Multi channel inter-processor coupling facility processing received commands stored in memory absent status error of channels Physics 88 Expired
US5706432A Mechanism for receiving messages at a coupling facility Physics 83 Expired
US5948060A Speeding-up communication rates on links transferring data structures by a method of handing scatter/gather of storage blocks in commanded computer systems Electricity 80 Expired
US6789143B2 Infiniband work and completion queue management via head and tail circular buffers with indirect work queue entries Physics 72 Expired
US6693880B2 System of controlling the flow of information between senders and receivers across links being used as channels Electricity 68 Expired
US7234037B2 Memory mapped Input/Output operations Physics 67 Expired
US6188675A System and method for self-identifying and configuring the nodes of a network Electricity 64 Expired
US8656228B2 Memory error isolation and recovery in a multiprocessor computer system Physics 63 Active
US5559963A Suspending, resuming, and interleaving frame-groups Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 60 Expired
US5613068A Method for transferring data between processors on a network by establishing an address space for each processor in each other processor's Physics 60 Expired
US5490153A Recovery of lost frames in a communication link Physics 59 Expired
US7617340B2 I/O adapter LPAR isolation with assigned memory space Physics 52 Active
US7428598B2 Infiniband multicast operation in an LPAR environment Electricity 46 Active
US5944797A Data mover hardware controlled processing in a commanding system and in a commanded system for controlling frame communications on a link Electricity 44 Expired
US7099955B1 End node partitioning using LMC for a system area network Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 43 Expired
US5025458A Apparatus for decoding frames from a data link Electricity 38 Expired
US7149220B2 System, method, and product for managing data transfers in a network Electricity 35 Expired
US5357608A Configurable, recoverable parallel bus Electricity 34 Expired
US7010633B2 Apparatus, system and method for controlling access to facilities based on usage classes Physics 34 Expired
US8776066B2 Managing task execution on accelerators Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Active
US8626970B2 Controlling access by a configuration to an adapter function Physics 32 Active

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