G06F 15/17337
Direct connection machines
Official title: {Direct connection machines, e.g. completely connected computers, point to point communication networks (coupling between buses G06F13/4004)}
G06F15/17337 (Direct connection machines) appears on 550 US grants and 326 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06F- Granted patents
- 550
- Published applications
- 326
- Assignees
- 210
- Inventors
- 1,045
- Latest grant
- 18 Aug 2026
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| 2024 | 14 | 9 |
| 2025 | 10 | 12 |
| 2026 | 7 | 5 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Electronic device including a plurality of chiplets and method for transmitting transaction thereof18 Aug 2026US 12,711,094 B2Rebellions Inc.
- Multi-cast snoop vectors within a mesh topology26 May 2026US 12,639,254 B2Akeana, Inc.
- Scalable configurable chip architecture5 May 2026US 12,619,566 B2Motional AD LLC
- Efficient chip-to-chip communications24 Mar 2026US 12,585,604 B2NVIDIA Corporation
- Data processing architecture and related procedures and hardware improvements10 Mar 2026US 12,572,482 B2Telesis Innovation AB
- Data transmission apparatus, data processing device, system, and method, and medium23 Apr 2026US 2026/0111390 A1Suzhou Metabrain Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.
- System and method for input data load adaptive parallel processing9 Apr 2026US 2026/0099367 A1ThroughPuter, Inc.
- Method for accessing system-on-chip (soc) memory from user space12 Mar 2026US 2026/0072818 A1QUALCOMM Incorporated
- Port selection for hardware queuing management device5 Mar 2026US 2026/0064462 A1Intel Corporation
- Controlling access to a memory shared by a cluster of multiple processing elements8 Jan 2026US 2026/0010492 A1Telesis Innovation AB
Most cited
By later US patents
- Dynamic multi-mode parallel processing array390US 5,475,856 AInternational Business Machines Corporation · 1995
- APAP I/O programmable router343US 5,963,745 AInternational Business Machines Corporation · 1999
- Binary tree parallel processor276US 4,860,201 AThe Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York · 1989
- System for locating resources resided in a distributing processing system by sequentially transmitting resource inquiries through a looped transmission line267US 4,941,084 AHitachi, Ltd. · 1990
- High speed routing using compressed tree process252US 6,067,574 ALucent Technologies Inc. · 2000