G06F 12/00
Accessing, addressing or allocating within memory systems or architectures
Official title: Accessing, addressing or allocating within memory systems or architectures (digital input from, or digital output to record carriers, e.g. to disk storage units, G06F3/06)
G06F12/00 (Accessing, addressing or allocating within memory systems or architectures) appears on 59,071 US grants and 56,721 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06F- Granted patents
- 59,071
- Published applications
- 56,721
- Assignees
- 4,782
- Inventors
- 59,986
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 54 | 0 |
| 1977 | 50 | 0 |
| 1978 | 60 | 0 |
| 1979 | 41 | 0 |
| 1980 | 44 | 0 |
| 1981 | 54 | 0 |
| 1982 | 56 | 0 |
| 1983 | 83 | 0 |
| 1984 | 127 | 0 |
| 1985 | 89 | 0 |
| 1986 | 101 | 0 |
| 1987 | 113 | 0 |
| 1988 | 133 | 0 |
| 1989 | 151 | 0 |
| 1990 | 159 | 0 |
| 1991 | 151 | 0 |
| 1992 | 180 | 0 |
| 1993 | 247 | 0 |
| 1994 | 355 | 0 |
| 1995 | 379 | 0 |
| 1996 | 530 | 0 |
| 1997 | 546 | 0 |
| 1998 | 879 | 0 |
| 1999 | 815 | 0 |
| 2000 | 750 | 0 |
| 2001 | 769 | 200 |
| 2002 | 861 | 776 |
| 2003 | 836 | 961 |
| 2004 | 863 | 1186 |
| 2005 | 826 | 1236 |
| 2006 | 1022 | 1341 |
| 2007 | 812 | 1349 |
| 2008 | 1016 | 1766 |
| 2009 | 1045 | 1727 |
| 2010 | 1206 | 1685 |
| 2011 | 1372 | 1695 |
| 2012 | 1761 | 2026 |
| 2013 | 1965 | 2537 |
| 2014 | 2486 | 3369 |
| 2015 | 3160 | 3104 |
| 2016 | 3437 | 3235 |
| 2017 | 3272 | 3441 |
| 2018 | 3166 | 3239 |
| 2019 | 3613 | 3768 |
| 2020 | 3661 | 3467 |
| 2021 | 3459 | 3068 |
| 2022 | 3104 | 2796 |
| 2023 | 2856 | 2460 |
| 2024 | 2570 | 2395 |
| 2025 | 2349 | 2218 |
| 2026 | 1437 | 1676 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Method and system for supporting memory functions during low power modes of a portable computing device (PCD)6 Oct 2026US 12,754,599 B2QUALCOMM Incorporated
- Remote direct memory access in multi-tier memory systems6 Oct 2026US 12,754,698 B2Micron Technology, Inc.
- Method of registering and executing programmable atomic unit resources within a multi-process system6 Oct 2026US 12,754,759 B2Micron Technology, Inc.
- Padding memory by programming user data in parallel6 Oct 2026US 12,754,832 B2Micron Technology, Inc.
- Optimized metadata prediction6 Oct 2026US 12,754,833 B1Dell Products L. P.
- Distributed memory for inference operations8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310348 A1Mellanox Technologies, Ltd.
- Managing allocation of sub-blocks in a memory sub-system8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310359 A1Micron Technology, Inc.
- Request Processing Method, Apparatus, and System8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310380 A1Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
- Inserting null vectors into a stream of vectors8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310466 A1Texas Instruments Incorporated
- Process Launch Constraints8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310492 A1Apple Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Digital data storage system with improved data migration1,757US 5,276,867 AEpoch Systems, Inc. · 1994
- Pipelined high speed data transfer mechanism1,225US 6,418,478 B1Commvault Systems, Inc. · 2002
- Hierarchical backup and retrieval system1,117US 7,395,282 B1Commvault Systems, Inc. · 2008
- Coherence controls for store-multiple shared data coordinated by cache directory entries in a shared electronic storage1,109US 5,544,345 AInternational Business Machines Corporation · 1996
- Data transmission over the internet using a cache memory file system1,027US 5,950,205 ACisco Technology, Inc. · 1999