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Boynton Beach, FL, United States of America

Richard Louis Horne

This inventor holds 9 USPTO granted patents, plus 1 CIPO patent. Top assignee: International Business Machines Corporation. Active years: 1993-1999.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Richard Louis Horne. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/richard-louis-horne

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 9

% Patents Active = 100.0


Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.0

ph-index = 9

Forward Citations = 331(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal9 out of 166,409 
 
International Business Machines Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 1993-1999

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9 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 5966728 - Computer system and method for snooping date writes to cacheable memory (1999-10-12),
2. 5761533 - Computer system with varied data transfer speeds between system (1998-06-02),
3. 5673414 - Snooping of I/O bus and invalidation of processor cache for memory data (1997-09-30),
4. 5659696 - Method and apparatus for determining address location and taking one of (1997-08-19),
5. 5644729 - Bidirectional data buffer for a bus-to-bus interface unit in a computer (1997-07-01),
6. 5544346 - System having a bus interface unit for overriding a normal arbitration (1996-08-06),
7. 5313627 - Parity error detection and recovery (1994-05-17),
8. 5265211 - Arbitration control logic for computer system having dual bus (1993-11-23),
9. 5255374 - Bus interface logic for computer system having dual bus architecture (1993-10-19),

Title: The Innovations of Richard Louis Horne

Introduction

Richard Louis Horne is a notable inventor based in Boynton Beach, Florida. He holds a total of nine patents, showcasing his contributions to the field of computer systems and memory management. His work has significantly impacted the way data is processed and managed in modern computing environments.

Latest Patents

One of Horne's latest patents is a "Computer system and method for snooping data writes to cacheable memory." This invention allows memory locations in both system memory and expansion memory devices to be cacheable in a central processing unit (CPU) cache. The system employs a snoop/data invalidation function to maintain coherency in the CPU cache when data is written by one I/O device or expansion memory device to a cacheable memory location in another device. Another significant patent is for a "Computer system with varied data transfer speeds between system." This invention enables system bus devices operating at different clock frequencies to coexist on the system bus without hindering the performance of faster speed devices.

Career Highlights

Richard Louis Horne is associated with the International Business Machines Corporation, commonly known as IBM. His work at IBM has allowed him to develop innovative solutions that enhance the efficiency and performance of computer systems.

Collaborations

Horne has collaborated with notable coworkers such as Nader Amini and Bechara F Boury. These collaborations have contributed to the advancement of technology in the field of computing.

Conclusion

Richard Louis Horne's contributions to the field of computer systems through his patents and work at IBM highlight his innovative spirit and dedication to advancing technology. His inventions continue to influence the way data is managed and processed in modern computing.

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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