Inventor · Poughkeepsie, NY, US

William T. Boyd

42Patents
13h-index
29Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: May 30, 1995 → Aug 6, 2015

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5646676A Scalable interactive multimedia server system for providing on demand data Electricity 139 Expired
US5895487A Integrated processing and L2 DRAM cache Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 127 Expired
US6721806B2 Remote direct memory access enabled network interface controller switchover and switchback support Electricity 92 Expired
US7299266B2 Memory management offload for RDMA enabled network adapters Physics 85 Expired
US6735647B2 Data reordering mechanism for high performance networks Electricity 31 Expired
US6052771A Microprocessor with pipeline synchronization Physics 30 Expired
US7937518B2 Method, apparatus, and computer usable program code for migrating virtual adapters from source physical adapters to destination physical adapters Physics 30 Active
US7496045B2 Broadcast of shared I/O fabric error messages in a multi-host environment to all affected root nodes Electricity 26 Active
US7907604B2 Creation and management of routing table for PCI bus address based routing with integrated DID Electricity 23 Active
US7363404B2 Creation and management of destination ID routing structures in multi-host PCI topologies Physics 19 Expired
US7484029B2 Method, apparatus, and computer usable program code for migrating virtual adapters from source physical adapters to destination physical adapters Physics 18 Active
US7474623B2 Method of routing I/O adapter error messages in a multi-host environment Physics 17 Active
US7502872B2 Method for out of user space block mode I/O directly between an application instance and an I/O adapter Physics 17 Active
US7571273B2 Bus/device/function translation within and routing of communications packets in a PCI switched-fabric in a multi-host environment utilizing multiple root switches Physics 13 Active
US7500071B2 Method for out of user space I/O with server authentication Physics 12 Active
US7395367B2 Method using a master node to control I/O fabric configuration in a multi-host environment Physics 9 Expired
US7912988B2 Receive queue device with efficient queue flow control, segment placement and virtualization mechanisms Electricity 8 Active
US7430630B2 Routing mechanism in PCI multi-host topologies using destination ID field Electricity 8 Expired
US7380046B2 Method, apparatus, and computer program product for routing packets utilizing a unique identifier, included within a standard address, that identifies the destination host computer system Electricity 7 Expired
US7549003B2 Creation and management of destination ID routing structures in multi-host PCI topologies Physics 7 Active
US7506094B2 Method using a master node to control I/O fabric configuration in a multi-host environment Physics 6 Active
US7707465B2 Routing of shared I/O fabric error messages in a multi-host environment to a master control root node Physics 6 Active
US7831759B2 Method, apparatus, and computer program product for routing packets utilizing a unique identifier, included within a standard address, that identifies the destination host computer system Electricity 6 Active
US7492723B2 Mechanism to virtualize all address spaces in shared I/O fabrics Physics 6 Active
US8484495B2 Power management in a multi-processor computer system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Active

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