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John S. Thayer — 27 Patents

CCCompaq Computer: 26 patents #8 of 1,604Top 1%
AMD: 10 patents #1,295 of 9,280Top 15%
Houston, TX: #632 of 21,073 inventorsTop 3%
Texas: #4,611 of 125,132 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #142,059 of 4,157,543Top 4%
27 Patents All Time
John S. Thayer has been granted 27 US patents while listed as an inventor at Compaq Computer. The first was granted in 1992 and the most recent in October 2001. John S. Thayer ranks #142,059 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 3.4%). Patent records list John S. Thayer in Houston, TX, US.

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Showing 1–25 of 27 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
6298438 System and method for conditional moving an operand from a source register to destination register John G. Favor, Frederick Daniel Weber 2001-10-02
6215504 Line drawing using operand routing and operation selective multimedia extension unit Brian E. Longhenry, Gary W. Thome 2001-04-10 $86,285,000
6173366 Load and store instructions which perform unpacking and packing of data bits in separate vector and integer cache storage John G. Favor, Frederick Daniel Weber 2001-01-09
6154831 Decoding operands for multimedia applications instruction coded with less number of bits than combination of register slots and selectable specific values Gary W. Thome, John G. Favor, Frederick Daniel Weber 2000-11-28
6141673 Microprocessor modified to perform inverse discrete cosine transform operations on a one-dimensional matrix of numbers within a minimal number of instructions John G. Favor, Frederick Daniel Weber 2000-10-31
6061521 Computer having multimedia operations executable as two distinct sets of operations within a single instruction cycle Gary W. Thome, John G. Favor, Frederick Daniel Weber 2000-05-09
6047372 Apparatus for routing one operand to an arithmetic logic unit from a fixed register slot and another operand from any register slot Brian E. Longhenry, John G. Favor, Frederick Daniel Weber 2000-04-04
6009505 System and method for routing one operand to arithmetic logic units from fixed register slots and another operand from any register slot Gary W. Thome, Brian E. Longhenry, John G. Favor, Frederick Daniel Weber 1999-12-28
6006245 Enhanced fast fourier transform technique on vector processor with operand routing and slot-selectable operation 1999-12-21 $144,928,000
5991865 MPEG motion compensation using operand routing and performing add and divide in a single instruction Brian E. Longhenry, Gary W. Thome 1999-11-23 $59,053,000
5941938 System and method for performing an accumulate operation on one or more operands within a partitioned register 1999-08-24
5931892 Enhanced adaptive filtering technique Gary W. Thome 1999-08-03 $69,409,000
5909572 System and method for conditionally moving an operand from a source register to a destination register John G. Favor, Frederick Daniel Weber 1999-06-01
5893145 System and method for routing operands within partitions of a source register to partitions within a destination register Gary W. Thome, Brian E. Longhenry 1999-04-06
5862063 Enhanced wavetable processing technique on a vector processor having operand routing and slot selectable operations Gary W. Thome 1999-01-19 $221,474,000
5850227 Bit map stretching using operand routing and operation selective multimedia extension unit Brian E. Longhenry 1998-12-15 $175,332,000
5812876 DMA controller which can be controlled by host and local processors Mark W. Welker 1998-09-22 $83,462,000
5801975 Computer modified to perform inverse discrete cosine transform operations on a one-dimensional matrix of numbers within a minimal number of instruction cycles John G. Favor, Frederick Daniel Weber 1998-09-01 $134,808,000
5598579 System fpr transferring data between two buses using control registers writable by host processor connected to system bus and local processor coupled to local bus Mark W. Welker 1997-01-28 $224,975,000
5590378 Apparatus for aligning and padding data on transfers between devices of different data widths and organizations Patrick L. Ferguson 1996-12-31 $49,491,000
5517646 Expansion device configuration system having two configuration modes which uses automatic expansion configuration sequence during first mode and configures the device individually during second mode Gary J. Piccirillo, Mark W. Welker 1996-05-14 $43,589,000
5381530 Programmable logic system for filtering commands to a microprocessor Montgomery C. McGraw 1995-01-10 $95,124,000
5341494 Memory accessing system with an interface and memory selection unit utilizing write protect and strobe signals Dale J. Mayer, Javier F. Izquierdo, Paul R. Culley, John A. Landry 1994-08-23 $25,122,000
5241681 Computer system having an internal cach microprocessor slowdown circuit providing an external address signal Mustafa A. Hamid, Roy E. Thoma, III 1993-08-31 $23,432,000
5226122 Programmable logic system for filtering commands to a microprocessor Montgomery C. McGraw 1993-07-06 $12,392,000