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Carl David Sutton — 12 Patents

Apple: 6 patents #4,834 of 18,612Top 30%
Cisco: 4 patents #3,400 of 13,007Top 30%
NUNutanix: 2 patents #240 of 579Top 45%
Palo Alto, CA: #1,971 of 9,675 inventorsTop 25%
California: #51,404 of 386,348 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #396,045 of 4,157,543Top 10%
12 Patents All Time
Carl David Sutton has been granted 12 US patents while listed as an inventor at Apple. The first was granted in 1998 and the most recent in August 2020. Carl David Sutton ranks #396,045 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 9.5%). Patent records list Carl David Sutton in Palo Alto, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1998 to 2020Bar chart with a peak of 5 patents in 1999.peak 51998: 1 patents19981999: 5 patents19992004: 1 patents20042005: 1 patents20052009: 1 patents20092011: 1 patents20112020: 2 patents2020

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–12 of 12 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10733041 System, method and computer program product for providing status information during execution of a process to manage resource state enforcement Ranjan Parthasarathy, Akshay Deodhar, Binny Sher Gill 2020-08-04 $21,787,000
10558478 Specification-based computing system configuration Binny Sher Gill, Ranjan Parthasarathy 2020-02-11 $46,061,000
7933257 Using QoS tunnels for TCP latency optimization — 2011-04-26 $70,222,000
7624184 Methods and apparatus for managing access to data through a network device James Aviani, Douglas Alan Gourlay 2009-11-24 $28,908,000
6952703 Subsystem application notification method in a centralized router database Pradeep Kumar Kathail, Andrew J. Valencia, Joel Bion 2005-10-04 $46,347,000
6728723 Method and system for verifying configuration transactions managed by a centralized database Pradeep Kumar Kathail, Andrew J. Valencia 2004-04-27 $92,018,000
5920719 Extensible performance statistics and tracing registration architecture Marianne Hsien-Ming Hsiung 1999-07-06 $13,562,000
5915131 Method and apparatus for handling I/O requests utilizing separate programming interfaces to access separate I/O services Holly Knight, Wayne N. Meretsky, Alan B. Mimms 1999-06-22 $74,213,000
5887167 Synchronization mechanism for providing multiple readers and writers access to performance information of an extensible computer system — 1999-03-23 $18,023,000
5867643 Run-time data type description mechanism for performance information in an extensible computer system — 1999-02-02 $10,366,000
5860079 Arrangement and method for efficient calculation of memory addresses in a block storage memory system David Smith 1999-01-12 $6,901,000
5835737 Method and apparatus for arbitrating access to selected computer system devices Jonathan Sand, Holly Knight 1998-11-10 $10,489,000

Frequent Collaborators

Binny Sher Gill2 shared
Ranjan Parthasarathy2 shared
Holly Knight2 shared
Andrew J. Valencia2 shared
Pradeep Kumar Kathail2 shared
Marianne Hsien-Ming Hsiung1 shared

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