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Raleigh, NC, United States of America

Jeffrey Richard Summers

USPTO Granted Patents = 15 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.8

ph-index = 6

Forward Citations = 128(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Raleign, NC (US) (2010)
  • Raleigh, NC (US) (2004 - 2014)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal15 out of 164,221 
 
International Business Machines Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 2004-2014

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15 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 8635621 - Method and apparatus to implement software to hardware thread priority (2014-01-21),
2. 8386712 - Structure for supporting simultaneous storage of trace and standard cache lines (2013-02-26),
3. 8261276 - Power-efficient thread priority enablement (2012-09-04),
4. 8131976 - Tracking effective addresses in an out-of-order processor (2012-03-06),
5. 8127115 - Group formation with multiple taken branches per group (2012-02-28),
6. 7996618 - Apparatus and method for using branch prediction heuristics for determination of trace formation readiness (2011-08-09),
7. 7934081 - Apparatus and method for using branch prediction heuristics for determination of trace formation readiness (2011-04-26),
8. 7826399 - Structure for preventing starvation in a slotted ring data communications network (2010-11-02),
9. 7779232 - Method and apparatus for dynamically managing instruction buffer depths for non-predicted branches (2010-08-17),
10. 7760669 - Method and apparatus for preventing starvation in a slotted ring data communications network (2010-07-20),
11. 7716264 - Method and apparatus for performing alignment shifting in a floating-point unit (2010-05-11),
12. 7644233 - Apparatus and method for supporting simultaneous storage of trace and standard cache lines (2010-01-05),
13. 7610449 - Apparatus and method for saving power in a trace cache (2009-10-27),
14. 7467366 - Method for generating a timing path software monitor for identifying a critical timing path in hardware devices coupled between components (2008-12-16),
15. 6829731 - Method and system for generating a design-specific test case from a generalized set of bus transactions (2004-12-07),

Title: Innovations of Jeffrey Richard Summers

Introduction

Jeffrey Richard Summers is a notable inventor based in Raleigh, NC (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of technology, holding a total of 15 patents. His work primarily focuses on improving software and hardware interactions, which has implications for various applications in data processing systems.

Latest Patents

One of his latest patents is titled "Method and apparatus to implement software to hardware thread priority." This invention relates to a method and apparatus for execution scheduling of a program thread of an application program. The method includes providing an application program thread priority to a thread execution scheduler, selecting for execution the program thread from a plurality of program threads inserted into the thread execution queue, and placing the program thread in a data processing execution queue within the data processing system. Another significant patent is "Structure for supporting simultaneous storage of trace and standard cache lines." This design structure is embodied in a machine-readable storage medium for designing, manufacturing, and testing a design for a single unified level one instruction cache. It allows for the simultaneous storage of trace lines and conventional cache lines, enhancing the efficiency of data retrieval.

Career Highlights

Jeffrey has had a distinguished career at International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), where he has been instrumental in developing innovative technologies. His expertise in software and hardware integration has led to advancements that benefit both the company and the broader tech industry.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Jeffrey has collaborated with several talented individuals, including Richard William Doing and Gordon Taylor Davis. These collaborations have fostered an environment of innovation and creativity, leading to the development of groundbreaking technologies.

Conclusion

Jeffrey Richard Summers is a prominent inventor whose work has significantly impacted the technology sector. His patents reflect a deep understanding of software and hardware interactions, showcasing his commitment to innovation. His contributions continue to influence advancements in data processing systems and beyond.

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