Patents by Inventor Thaddeus Michael Firlit

Thaddeus Michael Firlit has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Search coprocessor subsystem having multiple search engines and dedicated key-table memory for connection to a computer system
    Patent number: 6640220
    Abstract: A search coprocessor card for attachment to a computer system has an interface to a host processor of the computer system and a processor. The processor has memory for its program and data, and is coupled to one or more search engine devices. Each of the search engine devices is in turn coupled to a memory for holding key tables, and is capable of searching the key tables for matching entries.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2003
    Assignee: Aeroflex UTMC Microelectronic Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Thaddeus Michael Firlit, Timothy Allan Melchior, James Rodney Webster