William E. Hall
66Patents
18h-index
80Co-inventors
87Inventor score
Filing activity: May 12, 1978 → Mar 17, 2020
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US8468337B2 | Secure data transfer over a network | Electricity | 222 | Active |
| US5226171A | Parallel vector processing system for individual and broadcast distribution of operands and control information | Physics | 93 | Expired |
| US7657756B2 | Secure memory caching structures for data, integrity and version values | Physics | 79 | Active |
| US5825949A | Optical wavelength division multiplexer for coupling to data sources and sinks, wherein at least two data sources and sinks operate with different communication protocols | Electricity | 57 | Expired |
| US4442488A | Instruction cache memory system | Physics | 54 | Expired |
| US5081573A | Parallel processing system | Physics | 43 | Expired |
| US7117196B2 | Method and system for optimizing leaf comparisons from a tree search | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 40 | Expired |
| US6851056B2 | Control function employing a requesting master id and a data address to qualify data access within an integrated system | Physics | 39 | Expired |
| US7356707B2 | Initializing, maintaining, updating and recovering secure operation within an integrated system employing a data access control function | Physics | 39 | Active |
| US7266842B2 | Control function implementing selective transparent data authentication within an integrated system | Physics | 37 | Expired |
| US5487120A | Optical wavelength division multiplexer for high speed, protocol-independent serial data sources | Electricity | 36 | Expired |
| US7089419B2 | Control function with multiple security states for facilitating secure operation of an integrated system | Physics | 32 | Expired |
| US5729527A | Fault management in a multichannel transmission system | Electricity | 30 | Expired |
| US8619979B2 | Physically unclonable function implemented through threshold voltage comparison | Electricity | 27 | Active |
| US6715085B2 | Initializing, maintaining, updating and recovering secure operation within an integrated system employing a data access control function | Physics | 26 | Expired |
| US8301863B2 | Recursive logical partition real memory map | Physics | 24 | Active |
| US8850557B2 | Processor and data processing method with non-hierarchical computer security enhancements for context states | Physics | 23 | Active |
| US8434620B2 | Bottle shipment packaging and method | Performing Operations; Transporting | 20 | Active |
| US6359713B1 | System for open fiber control propagation multi-link fiberoptic connections | Electricity | 17 | Expired |
| US8135937B2 | Logical partition memory | Physics | 17 | Active |
| US8844718B2 | Bottle shipment packaging and method | Performing Operations; Transporting | 17 | Active |
| US5003508A | Linear nearest neighbor interconnect bus system | Physics | 16 | Expired |
| US4804136A | Container | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 15 | Expired |
| US7724022B1 | Implementing enhanced security features in an ASIC using eFuses | Physics | 15 | Active |
| US8332652B2 | Computing device that securely runs authorized software | Electricity | 15 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.