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Thomas B. Brightman
Also filed as: BRIGHTMAN THOMAS B
11 granted patents·494 citations·filing 1989–2006
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11 records- 0189US7100020B1Digital communications processorFREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR INC·Filed 1999·Granted Aug 29, 2006·193 cites·9 claims
- 0282US7647472B2High speed and high throughput digital communications processor with efficient cooperation between programmable processing componentsFREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR INC·Filed 2006·Granted Jan 12, 2010·10 cites·6 claims
- 0381US5042001AMethod and apparatus for performing mathematical functions using polynomial approximation and a rectangular aspect ratio multiplierCYRIX CORP·Filed 1989·Granted Aug 20, 1991·63 cites·19 claims
- 0478US5724549ACache coherency without bus master arbitration signalsCYRIX CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Mar 3, 1998·100 cites·40 claims
- 0564US5060182AMethod and apparatus for performing the square root function using a rectangular aspect ratio multiplierCYRIX CORP·Filed 1989·Granted Oct 22, 1991·32 cites·92 claims
- 0659US5420989ACoprocessor interface supporting I/O or memory mapped communicationsCYRIX CORP·Filed 1991·Granted May 30, 1995·37 cites·8 claims
- 0747US5838987AProcessor for eliminating external isochronous subsystemsNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Nov 17, 1998·16 cites·18 claims
- 0845US6442635B1Processor architecture for virtualizing selective external bus transactionsVIA CYRIX INC·Filed 1998·Granted Aug 27, 2002·14 cites·14 claims
- 0940USRE39385EMethod and apparatus for performing mathematical functions using polynomial approximation and a rectangular aspect ratio multiplierVIA CYRIX INC·Filed 1993·Granted Nov 7, 2006·11 cites·43 claims
- 1040US5159566AMethod and apparatus for performing the square root function using a rectangular aspect ratio multiplierCYRIX CORP·Filed 1992·Granted Oct 27, 1992·12 cites·5 claims
- 1136US5956680AVirtual audio generation and capture in a computerNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Sep 21, 1999·6 cites·26 claims
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