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Years Active: 1994-2010

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9 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 7706361 - Reconfigurable, fault tolerant, multistage interconnect network and protocol (2010-04-27),

2. 7080101 - Method and apparatus for partitioning data for storage in a database (2006-07-18),

3. 7058084 - Multistage interconnect network combines back channel replies received from destinations into a single result and transmits to the source (2006-06-06),

4. 6243361 - Multistage interconnect network uses a master processor to perform dynamic configuration for all switch nodes based on a predetermined topology (2001-06-05),

5. 5872904 - Computer system using a master processor to automatically reconfigure (1999-02-16),

6. 5522046 - Communication system uses diagnostic processors and master processor (1996-05-28),

7. 5321813 - Reconfigurable, fault tolerant, multistage interconnect network and (1994-06-14),

8. 5303383 - Multiprocessor computer system (1994-04-12),

9. 5303244 - Fault tolerant disk drive matrix (1994-04-12),

Title: M Cameron Watson: Innovator in Multistage Interconnect Networks

Introduction

M Cameron Watson is a prominent inventor based in Los Angeles, CA, known for his significant contributions to the field of data processing and network architecture. With a total of nine patents to his name, Watson has developed innovative solutions that enhance the efficiency and reliability of data systems.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is the "Reconfigurable, fault tolerant, multistage interconnect network and protocol." This invention describes a multistage interconnect network (MIN) designed to support massive parallel processing. It facilitates point-to-point and multicast communications between processor modules (PMs) connected to the network's input and output ports. The network architecture employs interconnected switch nodes arranged in 2 [logN] stages, where b represents the number of switch node input/output ports, and N denotes the number of network input/output ports. This design enhances fault tolerance and reduces contention by providing additional paths between network input and output ports. Another notable patent is the "Method and apparatus for partitioning data for storage in a database." This invention allows for efficient data partitioning to optimize storage and retrieval in both parallel and non-parallel database systems. The method involves receiving information about data characteristics and applying an algorithm to segment the data into related segments for storage in a distributive database system.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, M Cameron Watson has worked with notable companies such as NCR Corporation and Teradata Corporation. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his expertise in developing advanced data processing technologies.

Collaborations

Watson has collaborated with esteemed colleagues, including Robert J McMillen and David J Chura, further enriching his work and contributions to the field.

Conclusion

M Cameron Watson's innovative patents and career achievements highlight his significant impact on data processing and network technologies. His work continues to influence advancements in the industry, showcasing the importance of innovation in enhancing system performance and reliability.

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