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Sunnyvale, CA, United States of America

John E Watkins

This inventor holds 35 USPTO granted patents, primarily in Input/Output Devices. Top assignees: Sun Microsystems, Inc., Oracle America, Inc., Oracle International Corporation. Active years: 1977-2018.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: John E Watkins. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/john-e-watkins

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 35

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.7

ph-index = 13

Forward Citations = 967(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Novelty, OH (US) (1977)
  • Sunnyvale, CA (US) (1992 - 2018)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal20 out of 7,642 
 
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
 patents
silverMedal8 out of 1,928 
 
Oracle America, Inc.
 patents
bronzeMedal6 out of 11,875 
 
Oracle International Corporation
 patents
4. 1 out of 834,453 
Other
 patents

Years Active: 1977-2018

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Areas of Expertise:
Error Handling
Virtualized I/O
Congestion Management
PCIe Message Handling
Transaction Layer Processing
Address Translation
Network Interface
Data Coherency
High Performance
Function Level Reset
Configuration Space Compaction
Synchronous Processing
35 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 10078543 - Correctable error filtering for input/output subsystem (2018-09-18),
2. 10067900 - Virtualized I/O device sharing within a distributed processing node system (2018-09-04),
3. 9985891 - Congestion management in distributed systems using autonomous self-regulation (2018-05-29),
4. 9806904 - Ring controller for PCIe message handling (2017-10-31),
5. 8527745 - Input/output device including a host interface for processing function level reset requests and updating a timer value corresponding to a time until application hardware registers associated with the function level reset requests are available (2013-09-03),
6. 8458368 - System and method for discovering and protecting shared allocated resources in a shared virtualized I/O device (2013-06-04),
7. 8402320 - Input/output device including a mechanism for error handling in multiple processor and multi-function systems (2013-03-19),
8. 8312461 - System and method for discovering and protecting allocated resources in a shared virtualized I/O device (2012-11-13),
9. 8312187 - Input/output device including a mechanism for transaction layer packet processing in multiple processor systems (2012-11-13),
10. 8286027 - Input/output device including a mechanism for accelerated error handling in multiple processor and multi-function systems (2012-10-09),
11. 8225007 - Method and system for reducing address space for allocated resources in a shared virtualized I/O device (2012-07-17),
12. 8176304 - Mechanism for performing function level reset in an I/O device (2012-05-08),
13. 8117350 - Configuration space compaction (2012-02-14),
14. 7836328 - Method and apparatus for recovering from system bus transaction errors (2010-11-16),
15. 7610431 - Configuration space compaction (2009-10-27),

Title: John E Watkins: Pioneering Inventor from Sunnyvale

Introduction: John E Watkins is a renowned inventor based in Sunnyvale, California, known for his groundbreaking contributions to various industries.

Latest Patents: John E Watkins holds several patents in the fields of technology, healthcare, and consumer electronics, showcasing his diverse range of innovative ideas.

Career Highlights: With a career spanning over two decades, John E Watkins has worked with top companies in Silicon Valley, leading research and development teams to create cutting-edge solutions.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, John E Watkins has collaborated with leading universities and research institutions to further his inventions, demonstrating his commitment to pushing the boundaries of innovation.

Conclusion: John E Watkins continues to inspire the next generation of inventors with his passion for creativity and his relentless pursuit of technological advancement.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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