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Mark D. Nicol
Also filed as: NICOL MARK D
28 granted patents·1 pending application·563 citations·filing 1989–2008
97Inventor score
Files withPACKARD BELL NEC16ZENITH DATA SYSTEMS CORP6ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC4CHOATE MICHAEL L1GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC1
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29 records- 0177US7254115B1Split-transaction bus intelligent logic analysis toolADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 7, 2007·27 cites·28 claims
- 0276US7359994B1Split-transaction bus decoderADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 15, 2008·24 cites·24 claims
- 0372US6009495AProtected address range in an electrically erasable programmable read only memoryPACKARD BELL NEC·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 28, 1999·64 cites·22 claims
- 0471US5129069AMethod and apparatus for automatic memory configuration by a computerZENITH DATA SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 1989·Granted Jul 7, 1992·49 cites·14 claims
- 0566US6865652B1FIFO with undo-push capabilityADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 2000·Granted Mar 8, 2005·13 cites·18 claims
- 0666US6581111B1Out-of-order probing in an in-order systemADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 17, 2003·13 cites·24 claims
- 0766US6161162AMultiprocessor system for enabling shared access to a memoryNEC CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 12, 2000·50 cites·16 claims
- 0865US7890831B2Processor test system utilizing functional redundancyGLOBALFOUNDRIES INC·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 15, 2011·5 cites·20 claims
- 0964US5872967AMethod for warm boot from resetPACKARD BELL NEC·Filed 1996·Granted Feb 16, 1999·46 cites·28 claims
- 1063US5072450AMethod and apparatus for error detection and localizationZENITH DATA SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 1989·Granted Dec 10, 1991·34 cites·6 claims
- 1151US5867655AMethod to store privileged data within the primary CPU memory spacePACKARD BELL NEC·Filed 1997·Granted Feb 2, 1999·25 cites·3 claims
- 1250US5687379AMethod and apparatus for preventing unauthorized access to peripheral devicesPACKARD BELL NEC·Filed 1996·Granted Nov 11, 1997·25 cites·8 claims
- 1350US5596713AMethod to prevent data loss in an electrically erasable read only memoryZENITH DATA SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Jan 21, 1997·24 cites·15 claims
- 1448US5748982AApparatus for selecting a user programmable address for an I/O devicePACKARD BELL NEC·Filed 1996·Granted May 5, 1998·23 cites·4 claims
- 1546US5764995AWrite once read only registersPACKARD BELL NEC·Filed 1996·Granted Jun 9, 1998·16 cites·8 claims
- 1645US5802376AWrite once read only registersPACKARD BELL NEC·Filed 1997·Granted Sep 1, 1998·15 cites·3 claims
- 1745US2009177866A1System and method for functionally redundant computing system having a configurable delay between logically synchronized processorsCHOATE MICHAEL L·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 1844US5752063AWrite inhibited registersPACKARD BELL NEC·Filed 1995·Granted May 12, 1998·17 cites·2 claims
- 1944US5574866AMethod and apparatus for providing a data write signal with a programmable durationZENITH DATA SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Nov 12, 1996·19 cites·19 claims
- 2041US5784642ASystem for establishing a transfer mode between system controller and peripheral devicePACKARD BELL NEC·Filed 1995·Granted Jul 21, 1998·12 cites·14 claims
- 2139US5999991AProgrammably selectable addresses for expansion cards for a motherboardPACKARD BELL NEC·Filed 1997·Granted Dec 7, 1999·9 cites·24 claims
- 2238US5822601AApparatus to allow a CPU to control the relocation of code blocks for other CPUsPACKARD BELL NEC·Filed 1995·Granted Oct 13, 1998·10 cites·5 claims
- 2337US5809290AProgrammable hardware counterPACKARD BELL NEC·Filed 1997·Granted Sep 15, 1998·8 cites·5 claims
- 2437US5742841AAlternate I/O port access to standard register setPACKARD BELL NEC·Filed 1995·Granted Apr 21, 1998·9 cites·6 claims
- 2537US5291588AControl system and method for multiple rate disk drive data transfer with a single oscillatorZENITH DATA SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 1989·Granted Mar 1, 1994·7 cites·10 claims
- 2635US5748922AMethod and apparatus for reading data from a write only portPACKARD BELL NEC·Filed 1995·Granted May 5, 1998·5 cites·26 claims
- 2735US5303352ADual connector port for bus master cardZENITH DATA SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 1989·Granted Apr 12, 1994·6 cites·13 claims
- 2833US6023735AExpansion module including programmable chip selectsPACKARD BELL NEC·Filed 1998·Granted Feb 8, 2000·5 cites·7 claims
- 2931US5987618AProgrammable hardware timer including two programmable hardware downcounters wherein the second downcounter counts in multiples of the first downcounterPACKARD BELL NEC·Filed 1995·Granted Nov 16, 1999·3 cites·5 claims
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