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Danny Marvin Neal
Also filed as: NEAL DANNY M · NEAL DANNY MARVIN
91 granted patents·4 pending applications·4,250 citations·filing 1978–2004
99Inventor score
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95 records- 0194US6981025B1Method and apparatus for ensuring scalable mastership during initialization of a system area networkIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Dec 27, 2005·135 cites·18 claims
- 0294US6973510B2DMA windowing in an LPAR environment using device arbitration level to allow multiple IOAs per terminal bridgeIBM·Filed 2004·Granted Dec 6, 2005·80 cites·8 claims
- 0394US6760793B2Transaction credit control for serial I/O systemsISYS TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 6, 2004·138 cites·17 claims
- 0494US6748559B1Method and system for reliably defining and determining timeout values in unreliable datagramsIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 8, 2004·119 cites·30 claims
- 0594US5815647AError recovery by isolation of peripheral components in a data processing systemIBM·Filed 1997·Granted Sep 29, 1998·230 cites·34 claims
- 0692US5784576AMethod and apparatus for adding and removing components of a data processing system without powering downIBM·Filed 1996·Granted Jul 21, 1998·197 cites·15 claims
- 0791US7409432B1Efficient process for handover between subnet managersIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 5, 2008·82 cites·6 claims
- 0891US7113995B1Method and apparatus for reporting unauthorized attempts to access nodes in a network computing systemIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Sep 26, 2006·79 cites·25 claims
- 0991US6990528B1System area network of end-to-end context via reliable datagram domainsIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Jan 24, 2006·65 cites·21 claims
- 1090US6978300B1Method and apparatus to perform fabric managementIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Dec 20, 2005·71 cites·21 claims
- 1190US6766467B1Method and apparatus for pausing a send queue without causing sympathy errorsIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 20, 2004·67 cites·28 claims
- 1290US6189789B1Method and system for a merchandise checkout systemIBM·Filed 1998·Granted Feb 20, 2001·126 cites·23 claims
- 1388US5875310ASecondary I/O bus with expanded slot capacity and hot plugging capabilityIBM·Filed 1996·Granted Feb 23, 1999·144 cites·14 claims
- 1487US6851059B1Method and system for choosing a queue protection key that is tamper-proof from an applicationIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Feb 1, 2005·51 cites·22 claims
- 1586US7133405B2IP datagram over multiple queue pairsIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 7, 2006·48 cites·30 claims
- 1684US5761462AMethod and system for supporting peripheral component interconnect (PCI) peer-to-peer access across multiple PCI host bridges within a data-processing systemIBM·Filed 1996·Granted Jun 2, 1998·113 cites·18 claims
- 1784US5644470AAutodocking hardware for installing and/or removing adapter cards without opening the computer system coverIBM·Filed 1995·Granted Jul 1, 1997·128 cites·7 claims
- 1883US7149220B2System, method, and product for managing data transfers in a networkIBM·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 12, 2006·37 cites·69 claims
- 1983US4392758AUnderscore eraseIBM·Filed 1981·Granted Jul 12, 1983·35 cites·1 claims
- 2082US6829685B2Open format storage subsystem apparatus and methodIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Dec 7, 2004·32 cites·41 claims
- 2182US5898888AMethod and system for translating peripheral component interconnect (PCI) peer-to-peer access across multiple PCI host bridges within a computer systemIBM·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 27, 1999·101 cites·16 claims
- 2281US6823404B2DMA windowing in an LPAR environment using device arbitration level to allow multiple IOAs per terminal bridgeIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 23, 2004·27 cites·6 claims
- 2379US6523140B1Computer system error recovery and fault isolationIBM·Filed 1999·Granted Feb 18, 2003·84 cites·13 claims
- 2478US7165110B2System and method for simultaneously establishing multiple connectionsIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Jan 16, 2007·24 cites·22 claims
- 2578US6351784B1System for determining whether a subsequent transaction may be allowed or must be allowed or must not be allowed to bypass a preceding transactionIBM·Filed 1998·Granted Feb 26, 2002·79 cites·23 claims
- 2677US7116673B2Queue pair resolution in infiniband fabricsIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Oct 3, 2006·23 cites·5 claims
- 2777US7095750B2Apparatus and method for virtualizing a queue pair space to minimize time-wait impactsIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 22, 2006·22 cites·9 claims
- 2877US6636947B1Coherency for DMA read cached dataIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 21, 2003·24 cites·13 claims
- 2977US6405276B1Selectively flushing buffered transactions in a bus bridgeIBM·Filed 1998·Granted Jun 11, 2002·77 cites·17 claims
- 3076US5850530AMethod and apparatus for improving bus efficiency by enabling arbitration based upon availability of completion dataIBM·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 15, 1998·77 cites·6 claims
- 3174US6185642B1Bus for high frequency operation with backward compatibility and hot-plug abilityIBM·Filed 1998·Granted Feb 6, 2001·66 cites·30 claims
- 3274US5967824AMechanism for inserting or removing I/O cards with internal connectorsIBM·Filed 1998·Granted Oct 19, 1999·73 cites·13 claims
- 3374US5758105AMethod and apparatus for bus arbitration between isochronous and non-isochronous devicesIBM·Filed 1995·Granted May 26, 1998·69 cites·11 claims
- 3474US4252451APrint point reposition feature for an electronic typewriterIBM·Filed 1978·Granted Feb 24, 1981·16 cites·3 claims
- 3573US6134621AVariable slot configuration for multi-speed busIBM·Filed 1998·Granted Oct 17, 2000·63 cites·17 claims
- 3672US6182178B1Method and system for supporting peripheral component interconnect (PCI) peer-to-peer access across a PCI host bridge supporting multiple PCI busesIBM·Filed 1998·Granted Jan 30, 2001·62 cites·20 claims
- 3771US6295568B1Method and system for supporting multiple local buses operating at different frequenciesIBM·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 25, 2001·58 cites·21 claims
- 3871US5884053AConnector for higher performance PCI with differential signalingIBM·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 16, 1999·61 cites·22 claims
- 3970US6607125B1Handheld merchandise scanner deviceIBM·Filed 1999·Granted Aug 19, 2003·44 cites·28 claims
- 4070US6070211ADriver/receiver circuitry for enhanced PCI bus with differential signalingIBM·Filed 1997·Granted May 30, 2000·59 cites·32 claims
- 4168US6301630B1Interrupt response in a multiple set buffer pool bus bridgeIBM·Filed 1998·Granted Oct 9, 2001·51 cites·19 claims
- 4268US6033254ALocating and guidance device for printed circuit boardsIBM·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 7, 2000·30 cites·14 claims
- 4368US5673399ASystem and method for enhancement of system bus to mezzanine bus transactionsIBM·Filed 1995·Granted Sep 30, 1997·53 cites·14 claims
- 4466US6477057B1High frequency de-coupling via short circuitsIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 5, 2002·12 cites·11 claims
- 4566US6081863AMethod and system for supporting multiple peripheral component interconnect PCI buses by a single PCI host bridge within a computer systemIBM·Filed 1998·Granted Jun 27, 2000·46 cites·20 claims
- 4665US6944769B1Apparatus and a method for security authorization using a security key installed on removable mediaIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Sep 13, 2005·12 cites·18 claims
- 4765US6170029B1Voltage overshoot control in hot plug systemIBM·Filed 1998·Granted Jan 2, 2001·44 cites·21 claims
- 4864US6665782B2Method and apparatus for preventing unauthorized access of memory devicesIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Dec 16, 2003·11 cites·32 claims
- 4963US5838995ASystem and method for high frequency operation of I/O busIBM·Filed 1995·Granted Nov 17, 1998·41 cites·17 claims
- 5062US6425024B1Buffer management for improved PCI-X or PCI bridge performanceIBM·Filed 1999·Granted Jul 23, 2002·42 cites·16 claims
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