G06F 9/4405
Initialisation of multiprocessor systems
Official title: {Initialisation of multiprocessor systems}
G06F9/4405 (Initialisation of multiprocessor systems) appears on 524 US grants and 571 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06F- Granted patents
- 524
- Published applications
- 571
- Assignees
- 190
- Inventors
- 1,233
- Latest grant
- 15 Sep 2026
Filings by year
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| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
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| 1999 | 9 | 0 |
| 2000 | 5 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 2 |
| 2002 | 6 | 12 |
| 2003 | 4 | 18 |
| 2004 | 5 | 19 |
| 2005 | 9 | 18 |
| 2006 | 16 | 13 |
| 2007 | 9 | 17 |
| 2008 | 14 | 15 |
| 2009 | 8 | 26 |
| 2010 | 14 | 6 |
| 2011 | 21 | 12 |
| 2012 | 8 | 13 |
| 2013 | 9 | 12 |
| 2014 | 10 | 28 |
| 2015 | 23 | 45 |
| 2016 | 40 | 33 |
| 2017 | 42 | 39 |
| 2018 | 29 | 36 |
| 2019 | 40 | 39 |
| 2020 | 43 | 29 |
| 2021 | 27 | 26 |
| 2022 | 26 | 16 |
| 2023 | 22 | 33 |
| 2024 | 36 | 24 |
| 2025 | 13 | 14 |
| 2026 | 8 | 26 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Storage management in a firmware framework10 Sep 2026US 2026/0267658 A1Dell Products L. P.
- Systems and methods for managing and controlling multi-cpu environments without a shared clock source or varying cpu frequencies27 Aug 2026US 2026/0252361 A1Raptor Engineering, LLC
- Dynamic power rail selection for system-on-chip (soc)20 Aug 2026US 2026/0244252 A1QUALCOMM Incorporated
Most cited
By later US patents
- Interface between a pair of processors, such as host and peripheral-controlling processors in data processing systems211US 4,449,182 ADigital Equipment Corporation · 1984
- Shared memory initialization method for system having multiple processor capability194US 6,158,000 ACompaq Computer Corporation · 2000
- Distributed multi-processor boot system for booting each processor in sequence including watchdog timer for resetting each CPU if it fails to boot99US 5,450,576 AAST Research, Inc. · 1995
- Fault-tolerant boot strap mechanism for a multiprocessor system94US 5,724,527 AIntel Corporation · 1998
- Method and apparatus for initializing a multiprocessor system81US 5,642,506 AInternational Business Machines Corporation · 1997