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William Lee — 44 Patents

Cisco: 13 patents #1,040 of 13,007Top 8%
HCHoechst Celanese: 4 patents #162 of 871Top 20%
S(Sealed Air Corporation (Us): 2 patents #119 of 291Top 45%
HSHall Surgical: 1 patents #3 of 6Top 50%
HZHall Surgical, Division Of Zimmer: 1 patents #3 of 6Top 50%
New Smyrna Beach, FL: #1 of 331 inventorsTop 1%
Florida: #706 of 67,251 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #66,838 of 4,157,543Top 2%
44 Patents All Time
William Lee has been granted 44 US patents while listed as an inventor at Cisco. The first was granted in 1987 and the most recent in September 2018. William Lee ranks #66,838 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.6%). Patent records list William Lee in New Smyrna Beach, FL, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 44 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
D828544 CPAP cushion Veronica Lee 2018-09-11
9346519 Fluid shield assembly 2016-05-24
8599855 Network protocol header alignment Michael Wright, Joydeep Chowdhury, Sriram Haridas, Martin Hughes 2013-12-03 $20,751,000
8453147 Techniques for reducing thread overhead for systems with multiple multi-threaded processors Robert E. Jeter, John Marshall, Trevor Garner 2013-05-28 $42,653,000
8228908 Apparatus for hardware-software classification of data packet flows Trevor Garner, Hanli Zhang, Martin Hughes 2012-07-24 $22,119,000
8041929 Techniques for hardware-assisted multi-threaded processing Robert E. Jeter, Trevor Gamer, Scott C. Smith, Gegory Goss 2011-10-18 $22,947,000
7848332 Method and apparatus for classifying a network protocol and aligning a network protocol header relative to cache line boundary Michael Wright, Joydeep Chowdhury, Sriram Haridas, Martin Hughes 2010-12-07 $23,305,000
7464243 Method and apparatus for arbitrarily initializing a portion of memory Sriram Haridas, Martin Hughes, John W. Mitten 2008-12-09 $61,737,000
7461180 Method and apparatus for synchronizing use of buffer descriptor entries for shared data packets in memory Trevor Gamer, Martin Hughes, Dennis Briddell 2008-12-02 $29,389,000
7411957 Hardware filtering support for denial-of-service attacks John Kenneth Stacy, Trevor Garner, Martin Hughes 2008-08-12 $46,521,000
7346059 Header range check hash circuit Trevor Garner, John Kenneth Stacy, Martin Hughes, Dennis Briddell 2008-03-18 $41,084,000
7302548 System and method for communicating in a multi-processor environment John W. Mitten, Trevor Garner, Robert Leroy King 2007-11-27 $46,224,000
7174394 Multi processor enqueue packet circuit Trevor Garner, Kenneth H. Potter, Jr., Robert Leroy King 2007-02-06 $89,467,000
7155576 Pre-fetching and invalidating packet information in a cache memory Trevor Garner, Martin Hughes 2006-12-26 $67,404,000
6970816 Method and system for efficiently generating parameterized bus transactions Paul David Bryan, Richard Gerard Hofmann, Peter Dean LaFauci, Rhonda Gurganious Mitchell, Timothy P. Oke 2005-11-29 $7,002,000
6895481 System and method for decrementing a reference count in a multicast environment John W. Mitten, Kenneth H. Potter, Jr. 2005-05-17 $65,442,000
6540585 Ventilated padded lingerie 2003-04-01
6519283 Integrated video processing system having multiple video sources and implementing picture-in-picture with on-screen display graphics Dennis P. Cheney, Lawrence D. Curley, Leland D. Richardson, Ronald S. Svec 2003-02-11 $11,665,000
6477691 Methods and arrangements for automatic synthesis of systems-on-chip Reinaldo A. Bergamashi/Rab, Subhrajit Bhattacharya, Jean-Marc Daveau 2002-11-05 $17,812,000
6469743 Programmable external graphics/video port for digital video decode system chip Dennis P. Cheney, Lawrence D. Curley, Leland D. Richardson, Ronald S. Svec 2002-10-22 $16,060,000
6347294 Upgradeable highly integrated embedded CPU system Alan Jay Booker, Neil Miles 2002-02-12 $23,472,000
6323755 Dynamic bus locking in a cross bar switch David Wallach 2001-11-27 $23,652,000
6275890 Low latency data path in a cross-bar switch providing dynamically prioritized bus arbitration David Wallach 2001-08-14 $21,171,000
6192486 Memory defect steering circuit Anthony Correale, Jr., James Norris Dieffenderfer, Trevor Garner 2001-02-20 $23,750,000
6101591 Method and system for selectively independently or simultaneously updating multiple system time clocks in an MPEG system Eric M. Foster, Ronald S. Svec 2000-08-08 $34,993,000