Inventor · Mountain View, CA, US

Thomas Kong

12Patents
6h-index
26Co-inventors
66Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 30, 1997 → May 24, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6259699A System architecture for and method of processing packets and/or cells in a common switch Electricity 318 Expired
US6430201B1 Method and apparatus for transporting gigabit ethernet and fiber channel signals in wavelength-division multiplexed systems Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 59 Expired
US6557101B1 Methods and apparatus for upgrading programmable control logic without disturbing network traffic flowing through functional elements controlled by the control logic Electricity 16 Expired
US8094158B1 Using programmable constant buffers for multi-threaded processing Physics 15 Active
US7400326B1 System and method for delivering multiple data streams via multiple buses Physics 8 Expired
US7877565B1 Constant versioning for multi-threaded processing Physics 7 Active
US6927781B1 Method and apparatus for averaging sub-samples Physics 5 Expired
US8711156B1 Method and system for remapping processing elements in a pipeline of a graphics processing unit Physics 4 Active
US7233334B1 Storage buffers with reference counters to improve utilization Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Expired
US11375590B2 Auto-gradient combinations for pixel compensation Electricity 1 Active
US7075539B1 Apparatus and method for processing dual format floating-point data in a graphics processing system Physics 1 Expired
US11602023B2 Auto-gradient combinations for pixel compensation Electricity 0 Active

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