G06F 15/167
Using a common memory
Official title: using a common memory, e.g. mailbox
G06F15/167 (Using a common memory) appears on 1,148 US grants and 996 published applications in this corpus.
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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- Multiprocessor system338US 4,228,496 ATandem Computers Incorporated · 1980