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Christopher B. Johns — 9 Patents

CRCray: 9 patents #17 of 150Top 15%
Edina, MN: #146 of 909 inventorsTop 20%
Minnesota: #8,400 of 52,454 inventorsTop 20%
Overall (All Time): #535,341 of 4,157,543Top 15%
9 Patents All Time
Christopher B. Johns has been granted 9 US patents while listed as an inventor at Cray. The first was granted in 2014 and the most recent in June 2017. Christopher B. Johns ranks #535,341 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 12.9%). Patent records list Christopher B. Johns in Edina, MN, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2014 to 2017Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 2015.peak 32014: 2 patents20142015: 3 patents20152016: 2 patents20162017: 2 patents2017

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–9 of 9 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9674092 Congestion abatement in a network interconnect Edwin L. Froese, Aaron F. Godfrey, Laurence S. Kaplan, Matthew Paul Kelly, Brent Thomas Shields 2017-06-06 $2,938,000
9674091 Congestion causation in a network interconnect Laurence S. Kaplan, Edwin L. Froese, Matthew Paul Kelly, Aaron F. Godfrey, Brent Thomas Shields 2017-06-06 $2,938,000
9491101 Congestion abatement in a network interconnect Edwin L. Froese, Aaron F. Godfrey, Laurence S. Kaplan, Matthew Paul Kelly, Brent Thomas Shields 2016-11-08 $9,838,000
9391899 Congestion detection in a network interconnect Laurence S. Kaplan, Edwin L. Froese, Matthew Paul Kelly, Aaron F. Godfrey, Brent Thomas Shields 2016-07-12 $16,490,000
9154400 Dynamically updating routing information while avoiding deadlocks and preserving packet order after a configuration change Aaron F. Godfrey 2015-10-06 $6,962,000
8982688 Congestion abatement in a network interconnect Edwin L. Froese, Aaron F. Godfrey, Laurence S. Kaplan, Matthew Paul Kelly, Brent Thomas Shields 2015-03-17 $12,531,000
8953442 Congestion detection in a network interconnect Laurence S. Kaplan, Edwin L. Froese, Matthew Paul Kelly, Aaron F. Godfrey, Brent Thomas Shields 2015-02-10 $9,297,000
8885467 Congestion causation in a network interconnect Aaron F. Godfrey, Edwin L. Froese, Matthew Paul Kelly, Laurence S. Kaplan, Brent Thomas Shields 2014-11-11 $10,303,000
8854951 Dynamically updating routing information while avoiding deadlocks and preserving packet order after a link error Aaron F. Godfrey 2014-10-07 $15,698,000