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Paul William Sherer — 8 Patents

3C3Com: 6 patents #175 of 1,250Top 15%
Sunnyvale, CA: #3,440 of 14,302 inventorsTop 25%
California: #74,834 of 386,348 inventorsTop 20%
Overall (All Time): #600,572 of 4,157,543Top 15%
8 Patents All Time
Paul William Sherer has been granted 8 US patents while listed as an inventor at 3Com. The first was granted in 1995 and the most recent in August 2012. Paul William Sherer ranks #600,572 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 14.4%). Patent records list Paul William Sherer in Sunnyvale, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1995 to 2012Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 1995.peak 21995: 2 patents19951996: 1 patents19961999: 1 patents19992000: 1 patents20002002: 1 patents20022011: 1 patents20112012: 1 patents2012

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–8 of 8 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8239580 Programmed I/O ethernet adapter with early interrupts for accelerating data transfer Richard Hausman, James Paul Rivers, Cynthia Zikmund, Glenn Connery, Niles E. Strohl +1 more 2012-08-07
7899937 Programmed I/O ethernet adapter with early interrupts for accelerating data transfer Richard Hausman, James Paul Rivers, Cynthia Zikmund, Glenn Connery, Niles E. Strohl +1 more 2011-03-01
6434165 Method and system to abort data communication traffic in a communication network Kenneth Araujo, Peter Wang 2002-08-13 $5,015,000
6112252 Programmed I/O ethernet adapter with early interrupt and DMA control for accelerating data transfer Richard Hausman, James Paul Rivers, Cynthia Zikmund, Glenn Connery, Niles E. Strohl +1 more 2000-08-29 $22,453,000
5872920 Programmed I/O ethernet adapter with early interrupts for accelerating data transfer Richard Hausman, James Paul Rivers, Cynthia Zikmund, Glenn Connery, Niles E. Strohl +1 more 1999-02-16 $78,165,000
5485584 Apparatus for simulating a stack structure using a single register and a counter to provide transmit status in a programmed I/O ethernet adapter with early interrupts Richard Hausman, James Paul Rivers, Cynthia Zikmund, Glenn Connery, Niles E. Strohl +1 more 1996-01-16 $75,509,000
5420987 Method and apparatus for configuring a selected adapter unit on a common bus in the presence of other adapter units Richard S. Reid, Niles E. Strohl, Glenn Connery, James Paul Rivers 1995-05-30 $45,509,000
5412782 Programmed I/O ethernet adapter with early interrupts for accelerating data transfer Richard Hausman, James Paul Rivers, Cynthia Zikmund, Glenn Connery, Niles E. Strohl +1 more 1995-05-02 $41,183,000

Frequent Collaborators

Niles E. Strohl7 shared
Glenn Connery7 shared
James Paul Rivers7 shared
Richard S. Reid7 shared
Richard Hausman6 shared
Cynthia Zikmund6 shared

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