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Robert Alan Bignell — 3 Patents

NVIDIA: 2 patents #2,935 of 7,811Top 40%
NSNational Semiconductor: 1 patents #1,247 of 2,238Top 60%
San Jose, CA: #14,697 of 32,062 inventorsTop 50%
California: #150,760 of 386,348 inventorsTop 40%
Overall (All Time): #1,328,092 of 4,157,543Top 35%
3 Patents All Time
Robert Alan Bignell has been granted 3 US patents while listed as an inventor at NVIDIA. The first was granted in 1997 and the most recent in September 2015. Robert Alan Bignell ranks #1,328,092 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 31.9%). Patent records list Robert Alan Bignell in San Jose, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1997 to 2015Bar chart with a peak of 1 patents in 1997.peak 11997: 1 patents19972011: 1 patents20112015: 1 patents2015

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–3 of 3 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9134787 Power-gating in a multi-core system without operating system intervention Matthew R. Longnecker, Scott Alan Williams, Sagheer Ahmad, Venkata Krishna Reddy Dumpa 2015-09-15 $11,049,000
7996592 Cross bar multipath resource controller system and method Jason Seung-Min Kim 2011-08-09 $11,894,000
5659712 Pipelined microprocessor that prevents the cache from being read when the contents of the cache are invalid Robert J. Divivier 1997-08-19 $19,926,000