Ridgefield, CT, United States of America

Joshua S Auerbach

This inventor holds 20 USPTO granted patents, plus 1 CIPO patent, primarily in Software Engineering. Top assignee: International Business Machines Corporation. Active years: 1993-2016.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Joshua S Auerbach. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/joshua-s-auerbach

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

Calculating rank

% Patents Active = 40.0


Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.2

ph-index = 8

Forward Citations = 1,102(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1993-2016

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Areas of Expertise:
Stream Graph Structure
Functional Semantics
Dataflow Extraction
Heterogeneous Computing
Real-Time Garbage Collection
Commercial Software
Message Filtering
Cryptographic Envelope
Multicast Communication
Data Communications
Serviceability Techniques
20 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovator Spotlight: Joshua S. Auerbach

Introduction: Joshua S. Auerbach is a distinguished inventor based in Ridgefield, CT, known for his significant contributions to the field of computer science through his innovative patents. With a remarkable portfolio of 20 patents, Auerbach is a prominent figure at International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), where he plays a crucial role in advancing technology.

Latest Patents: Among his latest innovations, Joshua S. Auerbach has been instrumental in the development of the following patents:

1. **Extracting stream graph structure in a computer language by pre-executing a deterministic subset** — This invention provides compile-time recognition of graph structures that exhibit arbitrary connectivity and are constructed using recursive computations. The graph structure recognized at compile time can be duplicated at runtime, enabling operations on runtime values that may not be known during compile time.

2. **Extraction of functional semantics and isolated dataflow from imperative object-oriented languages** — This innovative approach involves identifying methods and/or classes affiliated with various property labels in object-oriented code to extract functional and isolation characteristics. The invention encompasses an object-oriented language compiler that offers property labels and checking rules to ensure the identified methods and/or classes exhibit the desired isolation characteristics and further can transform methods into compute tasks to create a dataflow graph.

Career Highlights: Joshua S. Auerbach's career at IBM has been marked by a commitment to research and development. His work on various patents reflects his expertise in computer languages and graph structures, propelling advancements in the industry. His focus on enhancing compiler capabilities showcases his innovative approach to problem-solving in technology.

Collaborations: Throughout his illustrious career, Auerbach has collaborated with esteemed colleagues such as David Francis Bacon and Perry S. Cheng. These collaborations have contributed to a rich exchange of ideas and innovations, further enhancing the impact of their collective work in the technology landscape.

Conclusion: Joshua S. Auerbach exemplifies the spirit of innovation at IBM through his extensive portfolio of patents and collaborations. His recent advancements in extracting graph structures and enhancing object-oriented languages underline his pivotal role in pushing the boundaries of technology. Auerbach's contributions continue to influence the evolution of computer science, making him a notable inventor in today's landscape.

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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