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John E. Murray — 15 Patents

DEDigital Equipment: 13 patents #44 of 2,100Top 3%
ILInternational Computers Limited: 1 patents #56 of 220Top 30%
Overall (All Time): #307,048 of 4,157,543Top 8%
15 Patents All Time
John E. Murray has been granted 15 US patents while listed as an inventor at Digital Equipment. The first was granted in 1983 and the most recent in September 1994. John E. Murray ranks #307,048 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 7.4%). Patent records list John E. Murray in Salford, FL, GB.

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Showing 1–15 of 15 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
5349651 System for translation of virtual to physical addresses by operating memory management processor for calculating location of physical address in memory concurrently with cache comparing virtual addresses for translation Ricky C. Hetherington, David A. Webb, David B. Fite, Jr., Tryggve Fossum, Dwight P. Manley 1994-09-20 $20,683,000
5222223 Method and apparatus for ordering and queueing multiple memory requests David A. Webb, Ricky C. Hetherington, Tryggve Fossum, Dwight P. Manley 1993-06-22 $11,038,000
5167026 Simultaneously or sequentially decoding multiple specifiers of a variable length pipeline instruction based on detection of modified value of specifier registers David B. Fite, Jr., Mark A. Firstenberg, Lawrence O. Herman, Ronald M. Salett 1992-11-24 $12,752,000
5148528 Method and apparatus for simultaneously decoding three operands in a variable length instruction when one of the operands is also of variable length David B. Fite, Jr., Tryggve Fossum 1992-09-15 $5,603,000
5142634 Branch prediction David B. Fite, Jr., Dwight P. Manley, Michael M. McKeon, Elaine H. Fite, Ronald M. Salett +1 more 1992-08-25 $8,217,000
5142631 System for queuing individual read or write mask and generating respective composite mask for controlling access to general purpose register Mark A. Firstenberg, David B. Fite, Jr., Michael M. McKeon, Wiliam R. Grundmann, David A. Webb +4 more 1992-08-25 $8,217,000
5142633 Preprocessing implied specifiers in a pipelined processor David B. Fite, Jr., Mark A. Firstenberg 1992-08-25 $8,217,000
5125083 Method and apparatus for resolving a variable number of potential memory access conflicts in a pipelined computer system David B. Fite, Jr., Tryggve Fossum, Ricky C. Hetherington, Jr. David A. Webb 1992-06-23 $19,019,000
5113515 Virtual instruction cache system using length responsive decoded instruction shifting and merging with prefetch buffer outputs to fill instruction buffer David B. Fite, Jr., Ricky C. Hetherington, Michael M. McKeon, Dwight P. Manley 1992-05-12 $9,745,000
5109495 Method and apparatus using a source operand list and a source operand pointer queue between the execution unit and the instruction decoding and operand processing units of a pipelined data processor David B. Fite, Jr., Tryggve Fossum, William R. Grundmann, Dwight P. Manely, Francis X. McKeen +3 more 1992-04-28 $16,835,000
4985825 System for delaying processing of memory access exceptions until the execution stage of an instruction pipeline of a virtual memory system based digital computer David A. Webb, David B. Fite, Jr., Ricky C. Hetherington, Francis X. McKeen, Mark A. Firstenberg +3 more 1991-01-15 $28,849,000
4982402 Method and apparatus for detecting and correcting errors in a pipelined computer system Richard C. Beaven, Michael B. Evans, Tryggve Fossum, Ricky C. Hetherington, William R. Grundmann +1 more 1991-01-01
4888679 Method and apparatus using a cache and main memory for both vector processing and scalar processing by prefetching cache blocks including vector data elements Tryggve Fossum, Ricky C. Hetherington, David B. Fite, Jr., Dwight P. Manley, Francis X. McKeen 1989-12-19 $55,855,000
4548002 Roof for a mobile home or the like 1985-10-22
4380797 Two level store with many-to-one mapping scheme Peter L. L. Desyllas, Barry Gordon Radley, Alasdair Rawsthorne, John R. Eaton 1983-04-19