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David K. McElfresh

Oracle: 45 patents #111 of 14,854Top 1%
HP: 11 patents #1,895 of 16,619Top 15%
San Diego, CA: #552 of 23,606 inventorsTop 3%
California: #6,332 of 386,348 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #43,034 of 4,157,543Top 2%
57 Patents All Time

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 57 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
11586195 Estimating the remaining useful life for cooling fans based on a wear-out index analysis Kenny C. Gross, Anton A. Bougaev, Aleksey M. Urmanov 2023-02-21
11307568 Estimating the remaining useful life for cooling fans based on a wear-out index analysis Kenny C. Gross, Anton A. Bougaev, Aleksey M. Urmanov 2022-04-19
10591383 Characterizing the I/O-performance-per-watt of a computing device across a range of vibrational operating environments Kenny C. Gross, Anton A. Bougaev, Aleksey M. Urmanov, Kalyanaraman Vaidyanathan 2020-03-17
9557301 Methods for characterizing vibration of a rack structure Kenny C. Gross, Aleksey M. Urmanov, Anton A. Bougaev 2017-01-31
9229045 In-situ characterization of a solid-state light source Dan Vacar, Leoncio D. Lopez, Kenny C. Gross 2016-01-05
8843330 Characterizing the response of a computer system component to vibrations Anton A. Bougaev, Aleksey M. Urmanov, Kenny C. Gross 2014-09-23
8798944 Estimating ball-grid-array longevity in a computer system Aleksey M. Urmanov, Anton A. Bougaev, Leoncio D. Lopez 2014-08-05
8666912 Mechanical shock feature extraction for overstress event registration Anton A. Bougaev, Aleksey M. Urmanov, Kenny C. Gross 2014-03-04
8635048 Methods for characterizing vibration of a rack structure Kenny C. Gross, Aleksey M. Urmanov, Anton A. Bougaev 2014-01-21
8601212 Scheduling read operations during drive reconstruction in an array of redundant disk drives Anton A. Bougaev, Aleksey M. Urmanov 2013-12-03
8543346 Near-isotropic antenna for monitoring electromagnetic signals Kenny C. Gross, Robert P. Masleid, Ramakrishna C. Dhanekula 2013-09-24
8489343 Detecting constrained motion of a component in a computer system Aleksey M. Urmanov, Anton A. Bougaev 2013-07-16
8340923 Predicting remaining useful life for a computer system using a stress-based prediction technique Alan Paul Wood, Kenny C. Gross 2012-12-25
8306311 Method and system for automated ball-grid array void quantification Anton A. Bougaev, Aleksey M. Urmanov 2012-11-06
8275738 Radio frequency microscope for amplifying and analyzing electromagnetic signals by positioning the monitored system at a locus of an ellipsoidal surface Kenny C. Gross, Ramakrishna C. Dhanekula 2012-09-25
8239623 Scheduling read operations during drive reconstruction in an array of redundant disk drives Anton A. Bougaev, Aleksey M. Urmanov 2012-08-07
8213281 Characterizing the performance of a disk drive across a range of vibration frequencies Anton A. Bougaev, Aleksey M. Urmanov 2012-07-03
8207752 Fault-tolerant multi-chip module Kannan Raj, Xuezhe Zheng, Ashok V. Krishnamoorthy, Ronald Ho, Michael O. McCracken +1 more 2012-06-26
8204716 System and method for characterizing vibration of a rack structure Kenny C. Gross, Aleksey M. Urmanov, Anton A. Bougaev 2012-06-19
8190276 Method and apparatus for controlling temperature variations in a computer system Andrew J. Lewis, Kenny C. Gross 2012-05-29
8140282 Determining a total length for conductive whiskers in computer systems Kenny C. Gross, Ramakrishna C. Dhanekula 2012-03-20
8140277 Enhanced characterization of electrical connection degradation Kenny C. Gross, Leoncio D. Lopez, Dan Vacar 2012-03-20
8055594 Proactive detection of metal whiskers in computer systems Ramakrishna C. Dhanekula, Kenny C. Gross 2011-11-08
7982468 Apparatus and method for testing electrical interconnects with switches Dan Vacar, Robert H. Melanson, Leoncio D. Lopez 2011-07-19
7920974 Generating a vibration profile for a rotating cooling device in a computer system Anton A. Bougaev, Aleksey M. Urmanov 2011-04-05