RH

Richard Gerard Hofmann

IBM: 47 patents #1,870 of 70,183Top 3%
QU Qualcomm: 37 patents #631 of 12,104Top 6%
IN Intel: 1 patents #18,218 of 30,777Top 60%
📍 Cary, NC: #41 of 3,681 inventorsTop 2%
🗺 North Carolina: #237 of 45,564 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #20,582 of 4,157,543Top 1%
84
Patents All Time

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 26–50 of 84 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
8028143 Method and apparatus for transmitting memory pre-fetch commands on a bus Mark Michael Schaffer 2011-09-27
7984202 Device directed memory barriers Jaya Prakash Subramaniam Ganasan, Barry Joe Wolford 2011-07-19
7921249 Weakly ordered processing systems and methods James Edward Sullivan, Jr., Jaya Prakash Subramaniam Ganasan 2011-04-05
7917676 Efficient execution of memory barrier bus commands with order constrained memory accesses James Edward Sullivan, Jr., Jaya Prakash Subramaniam Ganasan 2011-03-29
7913021 Scalable bus structure Mark Michael Schaffer 2011-03-22
7822903 Single bus command having transfer information for transferring data in a processing system Terence J. Lohman 2010-10-26
7685373 Selective snooping by snoop masters to locate updated data James Norris Dieffenderfer, Bernard C. Drerup, Jaya Prakash Subramaniam Ganasan, Thomas Andrew Sartorius, Thomas Philip Speier +1 more 2010-03-23
7617343 Scalable bus structure Mark Michael Schaffer 2009-11-10
7610463 Method and apparatus for performing an atomic semaphore operation Thomas Philip Speier, James Norris Dieffenderfer, Thomas Andrew Sartorius 2009-10-27
7603540 Using field programmable gate array (FPGA) technology with a microprocessor for reconfigurable, instruction level hardware acceleration Andreas Doering, Silvio Dragone, Andreas Herkersdorf, Charles Edward Kuhlmann 2009-10-13
7584345 System for using FPGA technology with a microprocessor for reconfigurable, instruction level hardware acceleration Andreas Doering, Silvio Dragone, Andreas Herkersdorf, Charles Edward Kuhlmann 2009-09-01
7523449 System and method for adaptive run-time reconfiguration for a reconfigurable instruction set co-processor architecture Sameh W. Asaad 2009-04-21
7500045 Minimizing memory barriers when enforcing strongly-ordered requests in a weakly-ordered processing system James Norris Dieffenderfer, Thomas Andrew Sartorius, Thomas Philip Speier, Jaya Prakash Subramaniam Ganasan 2009-03-03
7395361 Apparatus and methods for weighted bus arbitration among a plurality of master devices based on transfer direction and/or consumed bandwidth Mark Michael Schaffer, Jaya Prakash Subramaniam Ganasan 2008-07-01
7395380 Selective snooping by snoop masters to locate updated data James Norris Dieffenderfer, Bernard C. Drerup, Jaya Prakash Subramaniam Ganasan, Thomas Andrew Sartorius, Thomas Philip Speier +1 more 2008-07-01
7296175 System on a chip bus with automatic pipeline stage insertion for timing closure Victor Roberts Augsburg, James Norris Dieffenderfer, Bernard C. Drerup, Thomas Andrew Sartorius, Barry Joe Wolford 2007-11-13
7249210 Bus access arbitration scheme Jaya Prakash Subramaniam Ganasan, Terence J. Lohman 2007-07-24
7209998 Scalable bus structure Mark Michael Schaffer 2007-04-24
7185123 Method and apparatus for allocating bandwidth on a transmit channel of a bus Mark Michael Schaffer 2007-02-27
7167971 System and method for adaptive run-time reconfiguration for a reconfigurable instruction set co-processor architecture Sameh W. Asaad 2007-01-23
7127562 Ensuring orderly forward progress in granting snoop castout requests James Norris Dieffenderfer, Bernard C. Drerup, Jaya Prakash Subramaniam Ganasan, Thomas Andrew Sartorius, Thomas Philip Speier +1 more 2006-10-24
7096297 System and method for delaying an interrupt request until corresponding data is provided to a destination device Jason Michael Hopp, Dennis Charles Wilkerson 2006-08-22
7093058 Single request data transfer regardless of size and alignment Victor R. Angsburg, James Norris Dieffenderfer, Bernard C. Drerup, Thomas Andrew Sartorius, Barry Joe Wolford 2006-08-15
7089376 Reducing snoop response time for snoopers without copies of requested data via snoop filtering James Norris Dieffenderfer, Bernard C. Drerup, Jaya Prakash Subramaniam Ganasan, Thomas Andrew Sartorius, Thomas Philip Speier +1 more 2006-08-08
7065595 Method and apparatus for bus access allocation Bernard C. Drerup, Jaya Prakash Subramaniam Ganasan 2006-06-20