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Chris Malachowsky — 35 Patents

Oracle: 26 patents #289 of 14,854Top 2%
NVIDIA: 7 patents #1,065 of 7,811Top 15%
Samsung: 3 patents #31,179 of 75,807Top 45%
Santa Clara, CA: #378 of 9,301 inventorsTop 5%
California: #14,008 of 386,348 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #96,288 of 4,157,543Top 3%
35 Patents All Time
Chris Malachowsky has been granted 35 US patents while listed as an inventor at Oracle. The first was granted in 1990 and the most recent in February 2014. Chris Malachowsky ranks #96,288 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.3%). Patent records list Chris Malachowsky in Santa Clara, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1990 to 2014Bar chart with a peak of 9 patents in 1992.peak 91990: 4 patents19901991: 3 patents1992: 9 patents19921993: 2 patents1994: 2 patents19941996: 3 patents1997: 2 patents19971998: 2 patents2000: 1 patents20002008: 1 patents2009: 1 patents20092010: 1 patents2011: 1 patents20112013: 1 patents2014: 2 patents2014

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 35 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8660515 Integrated wireless transceiver and audio processor 2014-02-25 $5,097,000
8644524 Noise reduction in electronic systems 2014-02-04 $4,726,000
8579155 Method and system for making and vending ice Michael William Malachowsky, Jeffrey Wayne Malachowsky 2013-11-12
7967208 System, method and computer program product for marking an article of manufacture with a supplemental identifier Lawrence A. Sladewski 2011-06-28 $12,655,000
7729507 System and method for stabilizing a rear view image 2010-06-01 $30,144,000
7584321 Memory address and datapath multiplexing David G. Reed, Sean J. Treichler, Brad W. Simeral 2009-09-01 $21,289,000
7428824 Method and system for making and vending ice Michael William Malachowsky, Jeffrey Wayne Malachowsky 2008-09-30
6075544 Method and apparatus for accelerating rendering by coalescing data accesses Curtis Priem, David Kirk 2000-06-13 $101,826,000
5805133 Method and apparatus for increasing the rate of scrolling in a frame buffer system designed for windowing operations Curtis Priem, Rick Silverman, Shuen-Chin Chang 1998-09-08 $19,040,000
5742788 Method and apparatus for providing a configurable display memory for single buffered and double buffered application programs to be run singly or simultaneously Curtis Priem, Bruce McIntyre, Guy Moffat 1998-04-21 $21,865,000
5654742 Method and apparatus for providing operations affecting a frame buffer without a row address strobe cycle Curtis Priem, Shuen-Chin Chang, Hai D. Ho 1997-08-05 $46,736,000
5638535 Method and apparatus for providing flow control with lying for input/output operations in a computer system David S. H. Rosenthal, Curtis Priem 1997-06-10
5577232 Method and apparatus for allowing computer circuitry to function with updated versions of computer software Curtis Priem, Bruce McIntyre, Guy Moffat 1996-11-19 $32,878,000
5543824 Apparatus for selecting frame buffers for display in a double buffered display system Curtis Priem, Bruce McIntyre, Guy Moffat 1996-08-06 $34,653,000
5504855 Method and apparatus for providing fast multi-color storage in a frame buffer Curtis Priem, Rick Silverman, Shuen-Chin Chang 1996-04-02 $37,348,000
5297240 Hardware implementation of clipping and intercoordinate comparison logic Curtis Priem 1994-03-22 $24,442,000
5287487 Predictive caching method and apparatus for generating a predicted address for a frame buffer Curtis Priem, Robert Rocchetti, David S. H. Rosenthal 1994-02-15 $2,855,000
5274755 Hardware implementation for providing raster offsets in a graphics subsystem with windowing Curtis Priem 1993-12-28 $6,326,000
5237650 Method and apparatus for spatial anti-aliased depth cueing Curtis Priem, Peter Ross 1993-08-17 $13,404,000
5159665 Graphics accelerator system Curtis Priem 1992-10-27 $19,962,000
5157764 Apparatus and method for using a test window in a graphics subsystem which incorporates hardware to perform clipping of images Curtis Priem 1992-10-20 $8,013,000
5142668 Apparatus and method for loading coordinate registers for use with a graphics subsystem utilizing an index register Curtis Priem 1992-08-25 $10,418,000
5129065 Apparatus and methods for interface register handshake for controlling devices Curtis Priem, Robert Rocchetti 1992-07-07 $10,513,000
5128872 Method and apparatus for determining line positions for display and manipulation by a computer system Curtis Priem 1992-07-07 $10,513,000
5127098 Method and apparatus for the context switching of devices David S. H. Rosenthal, Robert Rocchetti, Curtis Priem 1992-06-30 $15,714,000