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James Brewer — 24 Patents

IBM: 13 patents #8,610 of 70,183Top 15%
DPDell Products: 10 patents #677 of 6,855Top 10%
LPLenovo (Singapore) Pte.: 1 patents #1,155 of 1,301Top 90%
Boulder, CO: #251 of 5,018 inventorsTop 6%
Colorado: #1,520 of 40,980 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #168,038 of 4,157,543Top 5%
24 Patents All Time
James Brewer has been granted 24 US patents while listed as an inventor at IBM. The first was granted in 1982 and the most recent in November 2010. James Brewer ranks #168,038 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 4.0%). Patent records list James Brewer in Boulder, CO, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1982 to 2010Bar chart with a peak of 5 patents in 2005.peak 51982: 1 patents19821985: 1 patents1994: 1 patents19941995: 1 patents1996: 1 patents19961997: 1 patents2001: 2 patents20012002: 1 patents2003: 2 patents20032004: 3 patents2005: 5 patents20052006: 1 patents2007: 1 patents20072008: 1 patents2009: 1 patents20092010: 1 patents2010

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–24 of 24 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
7827421 System and method for throttling power in one or more information handling systems William Sauber 2010-11-02 $41,214,000
7479973 Method and apparatus for producing an image Kevin Enders, Stanley Osgood 2009-01-20 $28,985,000
7401247 Network station adjustable fail-over time intervals for booting to backup servers when transport service is not available Norbert Blam, Charles Edward Tysor 2008-07-15
7240225 System and method for throttling power in one or more information handling systems William Sauber 2007-07-03 $132,585,000
7032052 Information handling system capable of operating with multiple types of expansion cards in a common industry standard connector William Sauber, David Konetski 2006-04-18 $154,723,000
6922785 Apparatus and a method for secure communications for network computers Sanjay Gupta 2005-07-26 $7,521,000
6915343 System and method of running diagnostic testing programs on a diagnostic adapter card and analyzing the results for diagnosing hardware and software problems on a network computer Sanjay Gupta, Nicole Dawn Hartman, Mark Alan Jacks 2005-07-05 $5,545,000
6895447 Method and system for configuring a set of wire lines to communicate with AC or DC coupled protocols William Sauber 2005-05-17 $140,354,000
6886057 Method and system for supporting multiple bus protocols on a set of wirelines William Sauber 2005-04-26 $110,880,000
6853552 Extendable computer cartridge receptacle system 2005-02-08 $219,043,000
6769927 Card retention device 2004-08-03 $55,616,000
6738923 Network station adjustable fail-over time intervals for booting to backup servers when transport service is not available Norbert Blam, Charles Edward Tysor 2004-05-18 $9,414,000
6677906 Glass antenna for laptop computers Liam B. Quinn 2004-01-13 $439,046,000
6535996 Method and apparatus for protecting user data during power failures in a data processing system Sanjay Gupta 2003-03-18 $13,080,000
6522536 Electrostatic cooling of a computer Orin M. Ozias, Forrest E. Norrod 2003-02-18 $180,076,000
6470457 Local permanent storage in network computer Sanjay Gupta 2002-10-22 $16,060,000
6298379 Apparatus and method for maintaining operational status in network computers during system management operations Maximino Aguilar, John William Gorrell, Jr., Sanjay Gupta, James Michael Stafford 2001-10-02 $27,385,000
6269444 Operational state switching apparatus and method for network computers Maximino Aguilar, John William Gorrell, Jr., Sanjay Gupta, James Michael Stafford 2001-07-31 $29,242,000
5623618 Installation and use of plural expanded memory managers Paul R. Habermehl, James Michael Stafford 1997-04-22 $15,673,000
5519641 Method and apparatus for configuring plural multimedia audio cards as a local area network Gregory E. Beers, Paul R. Habermehl, James Michael Stafford 1996-05-21 $11,195,000
5455919 Installation and use of plural expanded memory managers Paul R. Habermehl, James Michael Stafford 1995-10-03 $10,026,000
5349661 Installation of an expanded memory manager Paul R. Habermehl, James Michael Stafford, Errol R. Williams 1994-09-20 $19,052,000
4556952 Refresh circuit for dynamic memory of a data processor employing a direct memory access controller Lewis C. Eggebrecht, David A. Kummer, Patricia P. McHugh 1985-12-03 $15,317,000
4363125 Memory readback check method and apparatus John A. Lowy 1982-12-07 $16,213,000