Inventor · League City, TX, US

William Todd Smithgall

11Patents
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10Co-inventors
57Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 18, 1989 → Dec 22, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5150245A Multiprocessor computer with optical data switch Electricity 13 Expired
US8503484B2 System and method for a cross channel data link Electricity 10 Active
US9762501B2 Systematic hybrid network scheduling for multiple traffic classes with host timing and phase constraints Electricity 3 Active
US9769075B2 Interference cognizant network scheduling Electricity 3 Active
US8634305B2 Time triggered ethernet system testing means and method Electricity 2 Active
US10917355B1 Methods, systems and apparatuses for optimizing time-triggered ethernet (TTE) network scheduling by using a directional search for bin selection Electricity 2 Active
US9769082B2 System and method for network bandwidth, buffers and timing management using hybrid scheduling of traffic with different priorities and guarantees Electricity 1 Active
US11121910B2 Efficient ingress-congruency determination in a network Physics 0 Active
US11206180B2 Methods, systems and apparatuses for implementing time-triggered ethernet (TTE) feature set scheduling with configuration-division multiplexing (CDM) to support in situ re-configuration and complex system commissioning Electricity 0 Active
US11381513B1 Methods, systems, and apparatuses for priority-based time partitioning in time-triggered ethernet networks Electricity 0 Active
US11451492B2 Methods, systems, and apparatuses for enhanced parallelism of time-triggered ethernet traffic using interference-cognizant network scheduling Electricity 0 Active

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