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David Anthony Herr — 24 Patents

IBM: 24 patents #4,444 of 70,183Top 7%
Morrisville, NC: #64 of 952 inventorsTop 7%
North Carolina: #1,791 of 45,564 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #168,038 of 4,157,543Top 5%
24 Patents All Time
David Anthony Herr has been granted 24 US patents while listed as an inventor at IBM. The first was granted in 2005 and the most recent in September 2022. David Anthony Herr ranks #168,038 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 4.0%). Patent records list David Anthony Herr in Morrisville, NC, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2005 to 2022Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2005.peak 42005: 4 patents20052006: 4 patents2008: 2 patents20082010: 1 patents2012: 1 patents20122014: 1 patents2015: 2 patents20152017: 2 patents2018: 4 patents20182020: 1 patents2022: 2 patents2022

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–24 of 24 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11444790 Dynamic exclusion of RDMA-based shared memory communication based on performance-related data Randall T. Kunkel, Jerry W. Stevens 2022-09-13 $6,415,000
11349964 Selective TCP/IP stack reconfiguration Joyce Anne Porter, Christopher Meyer 2022-05-31 $8,769,000
10728146 Virtual container dynamic virtual IP address Jerry W. Stevens, Constantinos Kassimis 2020-07-28 $3,400,000
10084890 Sysplexport allocation across a z/OS sysplex Grant S. Mericle, Benjamin T. Rau 2018-09-25 $2,527,000
9973574 Packet forwarding optimization without an intervening load balancing node Grant S. Mericle, Bruce H. Ratcliff, Benjamin T. Rau 2018-05-15 $2,944,000
9954979 Protocol selection for transmission control protocol/internet protocol (TCP/IP) Constantinos Kassimis, Jerry W. Stevens 2018-04-24 $2,845,000
9882972 Packet forwarding optimization without an intervening load balancing node Grant S. Mericle, Bruce H. Ratcliff, Benjamin T. Rau 2018-01-30 $2,622,000
9621686 Identifying reset source and reason in a TCP session Gregory M. Callis, Mark W. McClintock 2017-04-11 $2,654,000
9609089 Identifying reset source and reason in a TCP session Gregory M. Callis, Mark W. McClintock 2017-03-28 $2,520,000
8972475 Network secure communications in a cluster computing environment James Russell Godwin, Linwood H. Overby, Jr. 2015-03-03 $3,627,000
8954785 Redundancy and load balancing in remote direct memory access communications Michael Fox, Jeffrey D. Haggar, Hugh E. Hockett, Constantinos Kassimis, Benjamin P. Segal +1 more 2015-02-10 $3,717,000
8880935 Redundancy and load balancing in remote direct memory access communications Michael Fox, Jeffrey D. Haggar, Hugh E. Hockett, Constantinos Kassimis, Benjamin P. Segal +1 more 2014-11-04 $3,955,000
8230078 Accept and receive enhancements Constantinos Kassimis, Jean K. Hawrysz 2012-07-24 $4,383,000
7711831 Methods, systems and computer program products for source address selection John Andrew Aiken, Jr., Wesley McMillan Devine 2010-05-04 $4,679,000
7430611 System having a single IP address associated with communication protocol stacks in a cluster of processing systems John Andrew Aiken, Jr., Alfred Bundgaard Christensen, Wesley McMillan Devine, Mark W. McClintock 2008-09-30 $13,468,000
7340530 Methods, for providing data from network secure communications in a cluster computing environment James Russell Godwin, Linwood H. Overby, Jr. 2008-03-04 $11,456,000
7146432 Methods, systems and computer program products for providing failure recovery of network secure communications in a cluster computing environment Mark L. Antes, James Russell Godwin, Linwood H. Overby, Jr., David J. Wierbowski 2006-12-05 $6,328,000
7120697 Methods, systems and computer program products for port assignments of multiple application instances using the same source IP address John Andrew Aiken, Jr., Wesley McMillan Devine, Mark W. McClintock, Raymond E. Ward 2006-10-10 $5,276,000
6996631 System having a single IP address associated with communication protocol stacks in a cluster of processing systems John Andrew Aiken, Jr., Alfred Bundgaard Christensen, Wesley McMillan Devine, Mark W. McClintock 2006-02-07 $5,045,000
6996617 Methods, systems and computer program products for non-disruptively transferring a virtual internet protocol address between communication protocol stacks John Andrew Aiken, Jr., Alfred Bundgaard Christensen, Wesley McMillan Devine, Mark W. McClintock 2006-02-07 $5,045,000
6965930 Methods, systems and computer program products for workload distribution based on end-to-end quality of service Andrew Hilliard Arrowood, Wesley Devine, Lap T. Huynh, Dinakaran Joseph, Alan G. Packett 2005-11-15 $8,461,000
6954784 Systems, method and computer program products for cluster workload distribution without preconfigured port identification by utilizing a port of multiple ports associated with a single IP address John Andrew Aiken, Jr., Alfred Bundgaard Christensen, Mark W. McClintock 2005-10-11 $11,788,000
6941366 Methods, systems and computer program products for transferring security processing between processors in a cluster computing environment Mark L. Antes, James Russell Godwin, Linwood H. Overby, Jr., David J. Wierbowski 2005-09-06 $5,379,000
6941384 Methods, systems and computer program products for failure recovery for routed virtual internet protocol addresses John Andrew Aiken, Jr., Alfred Bundgaard Christensen, Wesley McMillan Devine, Mark W. McClintock 2005-09-06 $5,379,000