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John D. Acton — 17 Patents

Oracle: 14 patents #757 of 14,854Top 6%
ECEncore Computer: 1 patents #7 of 23Top 35%
EUEncore Computer, U.S.: 1 patents #2 of 10Top 20%
CUCummins: 1 patents #2,013 of 2,217Top 95%
Jacksonville, FL: #113 of 2,690 inventorsTop 5%
Florida: #2,930 of 67,251 inventorsTop 5%
Overall (All Time): #263,971 of 4,157,543Top 7%
17 Patents All Time
John D. Acton has been granted 17 US patents while listed as an inventor at Oracle. The first was granted in 1992 and the most recent in March 2010. John D. Acton ranks #263,971 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 6.3%). Patent records list John D. Acton in Jacksonville, FL, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1992 to 2010Bar chart with a peak of 5 patents in 2005.peak 51992: 1 patents19921996: 1 patents2000: 2 patents20002001: 1 patents2002: 1 patents20022004: 1 patents2005: 5 patents20052006: 1 patents2008: 2 patents20082009: 1 patents2010: 1 patents2010

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–17 of 17 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
7676625 Cross-coupled peripheral component interconnect express switch Daniel R. Cassiday, Andrew W. Wilson, Charles Binford, Raymond J. Lanza 2010-03-09
7594060 Data buffer allocation in a non-blocking data services platform using input/output switching fabric Andrew W. Wilson, Charles Binford, Daniel R. Cassiday, Raymond J. Lanza 2009-09-22 $25,324,000
7472337 Method and system for detecting faults in an electronic engine control module Richard S. Fox, Glenda R. Henry, Charlie D. Wilson, Steve Ferree 2008-12-30 $67,860,000
7324564 Transmitting odd-sized packets over a double data rate link Chia-Yu Wu, Walter Nixon 2008-01-29 $10,613,000
7028147 System and method for efficiently and reliably performing write cache mirroring Chia-Yu Wu 2006-04-11 $6,283,000
6957355 Method and system for dynamically adjusting storage system write cache based on the backup battery level Mark Farabaugh, William Michael Hamilton, Joel Miller, Jonathan Broome 2005-10-18 $7,205,000
6950905 Write posting memory interface with block-based read-ahead mechanism Chia-Yu Wu, Walter Nixon 2005-09-27 $6,256,000
6917967 System and method for implementing shared memory regions in distributed shared memory systems Chia-Yu Wu 2005-07-12 $6,609,000
6898687 System and method for synchronizing access to shared resources Chia-Yu Wu 2005-05-24 $8,409,000
6883131 XOR processing incorporating error correction code data protection 2005-04-19 $5,902,000
6795850 System and method for sharing memory among multiple storage device controllers Chia-Yu Wu 2004-09-21 $8,802,000
6442670 Data processing system including a shared memory resource circuit Michael D. Derbish, Gavin Gibson, Jack M. Hardy, Jr., Hugh M. Humphreys, Steven P. Kent +3 more 2002-08-27 $21,617,000
6256722 Data processing system including a shared memory resource circuit Michael D. Derbish, Gavin Gibson, Jack M. Hardy, Jr., Hugh M. Humphreys, Steven P. Kent +3 more 2001-07-03 $83,904,000
6134647 Computing system having multiple nodes coupled in series in a closed loop Michael D. Derbish, Gavin Gibson, Jack M. Hardy, Jr., Hugh M. Humphreys, Steven P. Kent +3 more 2000-10-17 $175,548,000
6094532 Multiprocessor distributed memory system and board and methods therefor Michael D. Derbish, Gavin Gibson, Jack M. Hardy, Jr., Hugh M. Humphreys, Steven P. Kent +3 more 2000-07-25 $213,290,000
5544319 Fiber optic memory coupling system with converter transmitting and receiving bus data in parallel fashion and diagnostic data in serial fashion Lawrence C. Grant, Jack M. Hardy, Jr., Steven P. Kent, Steven E. Schelong 1996-08-06
5146607 Method and apparatus for sharing information between a plurality of processing units Paardeep K. Sood, Roger Smith, Timothy J. Heeter, Adriano Roganti 1992-09-08