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Daniel Yau — 5 Patents

SGSilicon Graphics: 5 patents #88 of 758Top 15%
Los Altos, CA: #1,539 of 3,651 inventorsTop 45%
California: #107,996 of 386,348 inventorsTop 30%
Overall (All Time): #907,971 of 4,157,543Top 25%
5 Patents All Time
Daniel Yau has been granted 5 US patents while listed as an inventor at Silicon Graphics. The first was granted in 1996 and the most recent in January 2004. Daniel Yau ranks #907,971 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 21.8%). Patent records list Daniel Yau in Los Altos, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1996 to 2004Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 1996.peak 21996: 2 patents19962000: 1 patents20002003: 1 patents20032004: 1 patents2004

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–5 of 5 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
6683876 Packet switched router architecture for providing multiple simultaneous communications James E. Tornes, Steven C. Miller, Jamie Riotto 2004-01-27 $4,074,000
6513099 Enhanced graphics cache memory Jeffery M. Smith 2003-01-28 $3,464,000
6154794 Upstream situated apparatus and method within a computer system for controlling data flow to a downstream situated input/output unit Karim M. Abdalla, Kianoosh Naghshineh, James E. Tornes 2000-11-28 $6,185,000
5524250 Central processing unit for processing a plurality of threads using dedicated general purpose registers and masque register for providing access to the registers Greg Chesson, In Whan CHOI, Yuh-wen Lin, Jeannine Marie Smith, Desmond W. Young 1996-06-04 $23,622,000
5495596 Method for clocking functional units in one cycle by using a single clock for routing clock inputs to initiate receive operations prior to transmit operations 1996-02-27 $45,839,000