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Kurt Chan — 17 Patents

Broadcom: 11 patents #977 of 9,346Top 15%
GIGadzoox Networks, Inc,: 5 patents #1 of 6Top 20%
Roseville, CA: #40 of 741 inventorsTop 6%
California: #35,467 of 386,348 inventorsTop 10%
Overall (All Time): #263,971 of 4,157,543Top 7%
17 Patents All Time
Kurt Chan has been granted 17 US patents while listed as an inventor at Broadcom. The first was granted in 1998 and the most recent in August 2014. Kurt Chan ranks #263,971 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 6.3%). Patent records list Kurt Chan in Roseville, CA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–17 of 17 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8798091 Fibre channel arbitrated loop bufferless switch circuitry to increase bandwidth without significant increase in cost Alistair Black 2014-08-05 $3,657,000
8774199 Fibre channel arbitrated loop bufferless switch circuitry to increase bandwidth without significant increase in cost Alistair Black 2014-07-08 $5,073,000
8767756 Fibre channel arbitrated loop bufferless switch circuitry to increase bandwidth without significant increase in cost Alistair Black 2014-07-01 $3,736,000
8750320 Fibre channel arbitrated loop bufferless switch circuitry to increase bandwidth without significant increase in cost Alistair Black 2014-06-10 $3,190,000
7471691 Fibre channel arbitrated loop bufferless switch circuitry to increase bandwidth without significant increase in cost Alistair Black 2008-12-30 $4,093,000
7450500 Fibre channel arbitrated loop bufferless switch circuitry to increase bandwidth without significant increase in cost Alistair Black 2008-11-11 $3,508,000
7430171 Fibre channel arbitrated loop bufferless switch circuitry to increase bandwidth without significant increase in cost Alistair Black 2008-09-30 $12,385,000
7385972 Fibre channel arbitrated loop bufferless switch circuitry to increase bandwidth without significant increase in cost Alistair Black 2008-06-10 $7,118,000
7366190 Fibre channel arbitrated loop bufferless switch circuitry to increase bandwidth without significant increase in cost Alistair Black 2008-04-29 $7,224,000
7362769 Fibre channel arbitrated loop bufferless switch circuitry to increase bandwidth without significant increase in cost Alistair Black 2008-04-22 $9,834,000
7009985 Fibre channel arbitrated loop bufferless switch circuitry to increase bandwidth without significant increase in cost Alistair Black 2006-03-07 $11,494,000
6614796 Fibre channel arbitrated loop bufferless switch circuitry to increase bandwidth without significant increase in cost Alistair Black 2003-09-02
6243386 Fibre channel learning bridge, learning half bridge, and protocol Alistair Black 2001-06-05 $3,630,000
6192054 Accelerated fibre channel hub and protocol Alistair Black 2001-02-20 $4,489,000
6000020 Hierarchical storage management from a mirrored file system on a storage network segmented by a bridge Howey Q. Chin 1999-12-07 $59,218,000
5978379 Fiber channel learning bridge, learning half bridge, and protocol Alistair Black 1999-11-02 $42,450,000
5751715 Accelerator fiber channel hub and protocol Alistair Black 1998-05-12