Inventor

Denton E. Gentry, Jr.

Inventor
Fremont, CA, US

Overview

26→
Patents
1997–2016
Patent span
Electricity
Primary field (CPC H)

Patents· 26 as inventor

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

H04Lprimary
H04LTransmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication46%
G06FElectric digital data processing30%
H02JElectric power networks5%
H04QSelecting5%
Y02BClimate change mitigation technologies related to buildings, e.g. housing, house appliances or related end-user applications5%
Y04SSystems integrating technologies related to power network operation, communication or information technologies for improving the electrical power generation, transmission, distribution, management or usage, i.e. smart grids5%
H04WWireless communication networks3%
PatentTitleYear
9,323,308'Power-consuming facilities as a source of reserve power'20168,605,732'Method of providing virtual router functionality'20138,595,481'Method, manufacture, and apparatus for centralized wifi encryption for guest'20138,588,989'Power-consuming facilities as a source of reserve power'20137,894,451'Method of providing virtual router functionality'20117,822,033'MAC address detection device for virtual routers'20107,817,633'Method of providing virtual router functionality through abstracted virtual identifiers'20107,328,294'Methods and apparatus for distributing interrupts'20086,650,640'Method and apparatus for managing a network flow in a high performance network interface'20036,606,301'Method and apparatus for early random discard of packets'20036,483,804'Method and apparatus for dynamic packet batching with a high performance network interface'20026,480,489'Method and apparatus for data re-assembly with a high performance network interface'20026,467,008'Method and apparatus for indicating an interrupt in a network interface'20026,453,360'High performance network interface'20026,434,651'Method and apparatus for suppressing interrupts in a high-speed network environment'20026,389,468'Method and apparatus for distributing network traffic processing on a multiprocessor computer'20026,356,951'System for parsing a packet for conformity with a predetermined protocol using mask and comparison values included in a parsing instruction'20026,021,446'Network device driver performing initial packet processing within high priority hardware interrupt service routine and then finishing processing within low priority software interrupt service routine'20005,953,240'SIMD TCP/UDP checksumming in a CPU'19995,875,352'Method and apparatus for multiple channel direct memory access control'19995,848,293'Method and apparatus for transmission and processing of virtual commands'19985,778,180'Mechanism for reducing data copying overhead in protected memory operating systems'19985,740,448'Method and apparatus for exclusive access to shared data structures through index referenced buffers'19985,675,829'Method and apparatus for coordinating data transfer between hardware and software by comparing entry number of data to be transferred data to entry number of transferred data'19975,663,952'Checksum generation circuit and method'19975,659,758'Interrupt modular for receiving bursty high speed network traffic'1997

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1997–2008Patents assigned to SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC (19)· patent assignee history
1997–1999Based in Palo Alto, CA, US· patent location history
1999–2016Based in Fremont, CA, US· patent location history
2010–2013Patents assigned to EXTREME NETWORKS INC (4)· patent assignee history
2013–2016Patents assigned to GOOGLE INC (3)· patent assignee history
2013Patents assigned to GARCIA KARL ROBERT (1)· patent assignee history
2013Patents assigned to GENTRY DENTON (1)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees
AssigneePatentsSpan
SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC191997–2008
EXTREME NETWORKS INC42010–2013
GOOGLE INC32013–2016
GARCIA KARL ROBERT12013
GENTRY DENTONself12013
Locations
LocationPatentsSpan
Fremont, California, US191999–2016
Palo Alto, California, US71997–1999