Inventor

James E. Hughes

Inventor
Apex, NC, US

Overview

29→
Patents
1986–2015
Patent span
Physics
Primary field (CPC G)

Patents· 29 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

G06Fprimary
G06FElectric digital data processing50%
H04LTransmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication22%
H05KPrinted circuits11%
G21FProtection against x-radiation, gamma radiation, corpuscular radiation or particle bombardment7%
H01QAntennas, i.e. radio aerials7%
G11BInformation storage based on relative movement between record carrier and transducer2%
Y02DClimate change mitigation technologies in information and communication technologies [ict], i.e. information and communication technologies aiming at the reduction of their own energy use2%
PatentTitleYear
9,040,933'Controlling electromagnetic radiation in a data center'20158,948,000'Switch fabric management'20158,880,938'Reducing impact of a repair action in a switch fabric'20148,880,937'Reducing impact of a repair action in a switch fabric'20148,874,955'Reducing impact of a switch failure in a switch fabric via switch cards'20148,745,437'Reducing impact of repair actions following a switch failure in a switch fabric'20148,745,438'Reducing impact of a switch failure in a switch fabric via switch cards'20148,717,030'Controlling electromagnetic radiation in a data center'20148,717,031'Controlling electromagnetic radiation in a data center'20148,677,175'Reducing impact of repair actions following a switch failure in a switch fabric'20148,635,488'Implementing ultra high availability personality card'20148,589,741'Server network diagnostic system'20138,554,974'Expanding functionality of one or more hard drive bays in a computing system'20138,547,825'Switch fabric management'20138,339,778'Rotating hard drive installation in a computer chassis'20128,291,266'Server network diagnostic system'20127,870,607'Security and analysis system'20117,667,980'Printed circuit boards for countering signal distortion'20107,650,517'Throttle management for blade system'20107,493,503'Programmable throttling in blade/chassis power management'20097,457,976'Power management using spare capacity of redundant power supply in blade environment'20087,392,397'Security and analysis system'20087,295,446'Midplane connector for blades'20077,216,265'Software independent watchdogging scheme for monitoring operating system'20077,005,926'RF energy dispersal in systems consisting of aggregated computing elements as subsystems'20066,934,864'System and method for co-operative thermal management of electronic devices within a common housing'20056,759,909'RF energy dispersal in systems consisting of aggregated computing elements as subsystems'20045,117,486'Buffer for packetizing block of data with different sizes and rates received from first processor before transferring to second processor'1992D0286344'Serving tray for an automobile'1986

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1992–2015Patents assigned to IBM (28)· patent assignee history
1992Based in Hallstead, PA, US· patent location history
2004–2015Based in Apex, NC, US· patent location history
2008–2011Based in Cary, NC, US· patent location history
2012–2014Patents assigned to HUGHES JAMES E (9)· patent assignee history
2012–2014Patents assigned to PATEL PRAVIN S (5)· patent assignee history
2012Based in Raleigh, NC, US· patent location history
2013–2014Patents assigned to CRIPPEN MARTIN J (5)· patent assignee history
2013–2014Patents assigned to O'CONNOR JAMES A (5)· patent assignee history
2013Based in Durham, NC, US· patent location history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees
AssigneePatentsSpan
IBM281992–2015
HUGHES JAMES Eself92012–2014
CRIPPEN MARTIN J52013–2014
O'CONNOR JAMES A52013–2014
PATEL PRAVIN S52012–2014
Locations
LocationPatentsSpan
Apex, NC, US232004–2015
Cary, NC, US22008–2011
Durham, NC, US12013
Raleigh, NC, US12012
Hallstead, Pennsylvania, US11992