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David John Butcher — 11 Patents

NVIDIA: 10 patents #743 of 7,811Top 10%
King's Lynn, GB: #1 of 33 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #435,149 of 4,157,543Top 15%
11 Patents All Time
David John Butcher has been granted 11 US patents while listed as an inventor at NVIDIA. The first was granted in 2010 and the most recent in April 2022. David John Butcher ranks #435,149 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 10.5%). Patent records list David John Butcher in King's Lynn, GB.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2010 to 2022Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2010.peak 42010: 4 patents20102011: 2 patents20112012: 3 patents20122018: 1 patents20182022: 1 patents2022

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–11 of 11 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11294989 Content usage monitor Rhys David Copeland, Robert James Catherall, Jeremy I. Johnson 2022-04-05
10102352 Content usage monitor Rhys David Copeland, Robert James Catherall, Jeremy I. Johnson 2018-10-16
8267179 Connection tool with indexing system Richard Wood 2012-09-18
8239861 Software-based unloading and reloading of an inactive function to reduce memory usage of a data processing task performed using a virtual machine Riaan Swart, Rodolph Gerard Jacques Ascanio Jean-Denis Perfetta 2012-08-07 $25,013,000
8159491 Apparatus and method for tracing activities of a shader program executed on shader circuitry of a data processing apparatus Martyn Capewell, Robert James Catherall, Peter James Horsman 2012-04-17 $10,023,000
8010849 Diagnosing faults within programs being executed by virtual machines Jeremy I. Johnson, Sidath A. Senanayake 2011-08-30 $8,452,000
7930526 Compare and branch mechanism Stephen John Hill, Wilco Dijkstra 2011-04-19 $34,605,000
7802080 Null exception handling Stephen John Hill, Hedley James Francis, Vladimir Vasekin, Andrew Christopher Rose 2010-09-21 $5,923,000
7793078 Multiple instruction set data processing system with conditional branch instructions of a first instruction set and a second instruction set sharing a same instruction encoding Matthew Paul Elwood, Richard Roy Grisenthwaite 2010-09-07 $4,189,000
7725695 Branch prediction apparatus for repurposing a branch to instruction set as a non-predicted branch David Williamson, Andrew James Booker 2010-05-25 $3,087,000
7647489 Function calling mechanism with embedded index for a handler program and an embedded immediate value for passing a parameter 2010-01-12 $2,229,000