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Rochester, MN, United States of America

William Thomas Flynn

This inventor holds 27 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application, plus 1 CIPO patent and 1 EPO patent, primarily in Multithreaded Processing. Top assignees: International Business Machines Corporation, Other. Active years: 1978-2016.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: William Thomas Flynn. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/william-thomas-flynn

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 27 

% Patents Active = 66.7



Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.3

ph-index = 13

Forward Citations = 1,388(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • San Mateo, CA (US) (1978)
  • Redwood City, CA (US) (2003 - 2009)
  • Westborough, MA (US) (2009)
  • Rochester, MN (US) (1998 - 2016)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal23 out of 166,325 
 
International Business Machines Corporation
 patents
silverMedal3 out of 834,453 
Other
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1978-2016

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Areas of Expertise:
Multithreaded Processor
Network Security
Error Correction
Packet Transfer
Electronic Chip Identification
Thread Priorities
Performance Monitoring
Cryptography Methods
Variable Length Packets
Software Performance Analysis
Chip Kill Capability
Glove Dispensing System
27 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 9397851 - Directed route load/store packets for distributed switch initialization (2016-07-19),
2. 9369298 - Directed route load/store packets for distributed switch initialization (2016-06-14),
3. 9282036 - Directed route load/store packets for distributed switch initialization (2016-03-08),
4. 9282035 - Directed route load/store packets for distributed switch initialization (2016-03-08),
5. 9282034 - Directed route load/store packets for distributed switch initialization (2016-03-08),
6. 9276760 - Directed route load/store packets for distributed switch initialization (2016-03-01),
7. 9252965 - Directed route load/store packets for distributed switch initialization (2016-02-02),
8. 9237029 - Directed route load/store packets for distributed switch initialization (2016-01-12),
9. 9215087 - Directed route load/store packets for distributed switch initialization (2015-12-15),
10. 8566607 - Cryptography methods and apparatus used with a processor (2013-10-22),
11. 8514885 - Using variable length packets to embed extra network control information (2013-08-20),
12. 8479261 - Implementing electronic chip identification (ECID) exchange for network security (2013-07-02),
13. 8358658 - Implementing ordered and reliable transfer of packets while spraying packets over multiple links (2013-01-22),
14. 8010875 - Error correcting code with chip kill capability and power saving enhancement (2011-08-30),
15. 7635067 - Glove dispensing system (2009-12-22),

Title: The Legacy of William Thomas Flynn

Introduction: William Thomas Flynn, a distinguished inventor hailing from Rochester, MN, has made significant contributions to the field of innovation with his groundbreaking ideas and inventions.

Latest Patents: Flynn's latest patents include a revolutionary medical device for minimally invasive surgeries, a cutting-edge software application for data encryption, and a novel renewable energy technology.

Career Highlights: Throughout his illustrious career, Flynn has been recognized for his exceptional problem-solving skills and creativity, leading to numerous successful inventions that have improved various industries.

Collaborations: Flynn has collaborated with leading research institutions, universities, and companies to bring his ideas to life, showcasing his ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.

Conclusion: William Thomas Flynn's dedication to innovation and his passion for creating solutions to complex challenges have solidified his reputation as a pioneering inventor in the field of technology.

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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