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Norman Hardy
Also filed as: HARDY NORMAN
16 granted patents·2 pending applications·2,272 citations·filing 1983–2025
95Inventor score
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18 records- 0198US5640569ADiverse goods arbitration system and method for allocating resources in a distributed computer systemSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 1995·Granted Jun 17, 1997·824 cites·8 claims
- 0294US6049838APersistent distributed capabilitiesSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 11, 2000·318 cites·18 claims
- 0393US4584639AComputer security systemKEY LOGIC INC·Filed 1983·Granted Apr 22, 1986·167 cites·39 claims
- 0492US6073242AElectronic authority serverAGORICS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Jun 6, 2000·520 cites·54 claims
- 0588US5960087ADistributed garbage collection system and methodSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Sep 28, 1999·168 cites·20 claims
- 0675US12368912B2System and method for geographically associated or geographically disassociated enticing gift or video dropGIFTDROP LLC·Filed 2024·Granted Jul 22, 2025·0 cites·19 claims
- 0775US2025337972A1System and method for geographically associated or geographically disassociated enticing gift or video dropGIFTDROP LLC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 0873US5852666ACapability security for distributed object systemsSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 22, 1998·68 cites·28 claims
- 0970US6079018ASystem and method for generating unique secure values for digitally signing documentsAGORICS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Jun 20, 2000·88 cites·15 claims
- 1069US9652230B2Computer processor employing dedicated hardware mechanism controlling the initialization and invalidation of cache linesMILL COMPUTING INC·Filed 2014·Granted May 16, 2017·1 cites·20 claims
- 1167US5781633ACapability security for transparent distributed object systemsSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Jul 14, 1998·56 cites·21 claims
- 1266US11985370B2System and method for geographically associated or geographically disassociated enticing gift or video dropGIFTDROP LLC·Filed 2022·Granted May 14, 2024·0 cites·18 claims
- 1365US2025005657A1Automotive bidding systemsCARSOLVE INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1464US11025974B2System and method for geographically associated or geographically disassociated enticing gift or video dropGIFTDROP LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 1, 2021·0 cites·19 claims
- 1562US11483605B2System and method for geographically associated or geographically disassociated enticing gift or video dropGIFTDROP LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 25, 2022·0 cites·18 claims
- 1657US10616629B2System and method for geographically associated or geographically disassociated enticing gift or video dropGIFTDROP LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Apr 7, 2020·0 cites·15 claims
- 1757US5790669ALightweight non-repudiation system and methodSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Aug 4, 1998·40 cites·19 claims
- 1848US6161121AGeneric transfer of exclusive rightsSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 12, 2000·22 cites·14 claims
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