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Thomas M. Ogletree — 13 Patents

NVIDIA: 6 patents #1,201 of 7,811Top 20%
CCCompaq Computer: 4 patents #276 of 1,604Top 20%
CLCirrus Logic: 3 patents #393 of 1,131Top 35%
Austin, TX: #2,540 of 18,064 inventorsTop 15%
Texas: #11,592 of 125,132 inventorsTop 10%
Overall (All Time): #362,438 of 4,157,543Top 9%
13 Patents All Time
Thomas M. Ogletree has been granted 13 US patents while listed as an inventor at NVIDIA. The first was granted in 1996 and the most recent in November 2025. Thomas M. Ogletree ranks #362,438 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 8.7%). Patent records list Thomas M. Ogletree in Austin, TX, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1996 to 2023Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 1997.peak 21996: 1 patents19961997: 2 patents19971998: 1 patents19981999: 2 patents19992000: 1 patents20002007: 2 patents20072008: 1 patents20082015: 1 patents20152023: 1 patents2023

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–13 of 13 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12468616 Generating power efficient secure multiclient performance monitoring data Prita V. Vaidya, Alan Menezes, Sidharth Sharma, Jin Ouyang, Gregory P. Smith +3 more 2025-11-11
11687435 Programmable state machine for a hardware performance monitor Gongyu Zhou, Shounak KAMALAPURKAR, Yogesh Prabhakar Kulkarni, Abhijat Ranade 2023-06-27 $1,620,642,000
9030480 Triggering performance event capture via pipelined state bundles Roger L. Allen, Ziyad S. Hakura 2015-05-12 $21,916,000
7400325 Culling before setup in viewport and culling unit Robert W. Gimby, Henry Packard Moreton, David C. Tannenbaum, Andrew D. Bowen, Christopher James Goodman +2 more 2008-07-15 $28,598,000
7307628 Diamond culling of small primitives Christopher James Goodman, Craig M. Wittenbrink, Robert J. Hasslen, III, Scott R. Whitman 2007-12-11 $185,695,000
7292239 Cull before attribute read Henry Packard Moreton, Dominic Acocella, Robert W. Gimby, Christopher James Goodman, Andrew D. Bowen +1 more 2007-11-06 $82,818,000
6072510 Anti-aliasing apparatus and method using pixel subset analysis and center pixel correction including specialized sample window Ralph K. Williamson, Rodney J. Pesavento 2000-06-06 $60,676,000
5978895 Method for speeding mathematical operations in a processor core 1999-11-02 $3,584,000
5949421 Method and system for efficient register sorting for three dimensional graphics Mark A. Einkauf 1999-09-07 $5,550,000
5784306 Parallel multiply accumulate array circuit 1998-07-21 $2,632,000
5630026 Toner saver using anti-aliasing apparatus and methodology Michael Dougherty, Stephen M. Zaudtke 1997-05-13 $114,881,000
5596684 Anti-aliasing apparatus and method using fast scan-line memory mapping for sampling pixel patterns Michael Dougherty 1997-01-21 $32,869,000
5579477 Test circuitry for printer memory 1996-11-26 $105,406,000