Alan Cox — 16 Patents at IBM | Patent Leaderboard

Alan Cox has been granted 16 US patents while listed as an inventor at IBM. The first was granted in 2006 and the most recent in June 2025. Alan Cox ranks #284,196 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 6.8%). Patent records list Alan Cox in Felinfoel, NC, GB.

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Showing 1–16 of 16 patents

Patent #	Title	Co-Inventors	Date	Approx Value ⓘ
12340224	Systems, methods, and apparatuses to control CPU speculation for the prevention of side-channel attacks	Robert S. Chappell, Jason W. Brandt, Asit K. Mallick, Joseph Nuzman, Arjan Van De Ven	2025-06-24
11675594	Systems, methods, and apparatuses to control CPU speculation for the prevention of side-channel attacks	Robert S. Chappell, Jason W. Brandt, Asit K. Mallick, Joseph Nuzman, Arjan Van De Ven	2023-06-13	$22,204,000
11545240	Computer implemented process control using a computer instantiated mathematical model defining sequenced-based anchoring and time- based anchoring between nodes	Jason Paul Crocker, Brent Johnson, Kevin William Monroe, Matthew Tibbit	2023-01-03
9286445	Rights management system	—	2016-03-15	$8,395,000
8631250	Method and system for designating and handling confidential memory allocations	Henri Han van Riel	2014-01-14	$5,211,000
8190914	Method and system for designating and handling confidential memory allocations	Henri Han van Riel	2012-05-29	$8,100,000
8141077	System, method and medium for providing asynchronous input and output with less system calls to and from an operating system	—	2012-03-20	$19,678,000
7827280	System and method for domain name filtering through the domain name system	—	2010-11-02	$12,086,000
7814415	Bytecode localization engine and instructions	—	2010-10-12	$22,979,000
7779411	System, method and medium for providing asynchronous input and output with less system calls to and from an operating system	—	2010-08-17	$18,103,000
7765548	System, method and medium for using and/or providing operating system information to acquire a hybrid user/operating system lock	—	2010-07-27	$11,859,000
7681241	Apparatus and method for managing digital rights with arbitration	—	2010-03-16	$23,912,000
7409555	Electronic document active content assurance	—	2008-08-05	$15,080,000
7260749	Hot plug interfaces and failure handling	—	2007-08-21	$47,910,000
7107314	Mail system synchronization using multiple message identifiers	—	2006-09-12	$50,889,000
7024499	Cache only queue option for cache controller	—	2006-04-04	$52,566,000

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