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Douglas C. Burger — 127 Patents

Microsoft: 118 patents #35 of 40,388Top 1%
University Of Texas System: 5 patents #550 of 6,559Top 9%
WARF: 4 patents #486 of 4,123Top 15%
Bellevue, WA: #29 of 6,950 inventorsTop 1%
Washington: #153 of 76,902 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #8,845 of 4,157,543Top 1%
127 Patents All Time
Douglas C. Burger has been granted 127 US patents while listed as an inventor at Microsoft. The first was granted in 1999 and the most recent in September 2025. Douglas C. Burger ranks #8,845 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.21%). Patent records list Douglas C. Burger in Bellevue, WA, US.

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Showing 1–25 of 127 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12412088 Reducing operations for training neural networks Maral Mesmakhosroshahi, Bita Darvish Rouhani, Eric S. Chung 2025-09-09
12307355 Neural network processing with chained instructions Jeremy Fowers, Eric S. Chung 2025-05-20
12307372 Data-aware model pruning for neural networks Venmugil Elango, Bita Darvish Rouhani, Eric S. Chung, Maximilian Golub 2025-05-20
12190235 System for training an artificial neural network Maximilian Golub, Ritchie Zhao, Eric S. Chung, Bita Darvish Rouhani, Ge Yang +1 more 2025-01-07
11977891 Implicit program order Aaron L. Smith 2024-05-07 $460,452,000
11899518 Analog MAC aware DNN improvement Gilad KIRSHENBOIM, Ran Sahar, Yehonathan REFAEL KALIM 2024-02-13 $276,460,000
11886833 Hierarchical and shared exponent floating point data types Bita Darvish Rouhani, Venmugil Elango, Rasoul SHAFIPOUR, Jeremy Fowers, Ming Liu +2 more 2024-01-30 $372,007,000
11803389 Reach matrix scheduler circuit for scheduling instructions to be executed in a processor Yusuf Cagatay Tekmen, Rodney Wayne Smith, Gagan Gupta, Kiran Ravi Seth 2023-10-31 $411,327,000
11755484 Instruction block allocation Jan Gray, Aaron L. Smith 2023-09-12 $346,738,000
11726912 Coupling wide memory interface to wide write back paths Aaron L. Smith, Gagan Gupta, David T. Harper 2023-08-15 $266,941,000
11681531 Generation and use of memory access instruction order encodings Aaron L. Smith 2023-06-20 $461,114,000
11676003 Training neural network accelerators using mixed precision data formats Bita Darvish Rouhani, Taesik Na, Eric S. Chung, Daniel Lo 2023-06-13 $297,914,000
11663450 Neural network processing with chained instructions Jeremy Fowers, Eric S. Chung 2023-05-30 $361,099,000
11645493 Flow for quantized neural networks Eric S. Chung, Bita Darvish Rouhani, Daniel Lo, Ritchie Zhao 2023-05-09 $729,523,000
11531552 Executing multiple programs simultaneously on a processor core Gagan Gupta 2022-12-20 $251,028,000
11494614 Subsampling training data during artificial neural network training Eric S. Chung, Bita Darvish Rouhani 2022-11-08 $248,013,000
11169991 System and method for extracting and sharing application-related user data Oriana Riva, Suman Kumar Nath, Earlence Fernandes 2021-11-09 $291,378,000
11157801 Neural network processing with the neural network model pinned to on-chip memories of hardware nodes Eric S. Chung, Jeremy Fowers, Kalin Ovtcharov 2021-10-26 $274,460,000
11144820 Hardware node with position-dependent memories for neural network processing Eric S. Chung, Jeremy Fowers 2021-10-12 $228,782,000
11132599 Multi-function unit for programmable hardware nodes for neural network processing Eric S. Chung, Jeremy Fowers 2021-09-28 $328,876,000
11126433 Block-based processor core composition register Aaron L. Smith 2021-09-21 $157,007,000
11099906 Handling tenant requests in a system that uses hardware acceleration components Derek Chiou, Sitaram V. Lanka 2021-08-24 $155,614,000
11048517 Decoupled processor instruction window and operand buffer Aaron L. Smith, Jan Gray 2021-06-29 $257,930,000
11016770 Distinct system registers for logical processors Aaron L. Smith 2021-05-25 $143,510,000
11010198 Data processing system having a hardware acceleration plane and a software plane Andrew R. Putnam, Stephen F. Heil 2021-05-18 $149,958,000