Patents by Inventor Brian Randell

Brian Randell 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).

  • Computer systems
    Patent number: 4164017
    Abstract: A data processor has provision for error recovery by the division of a program into a set of program blocks. The apparatus has a main store and a cache store that preserves the states that have previously been taken up by items of information prior to commencing each block so that the states of the items of information prevailing at the beginning of a block can be restored if required.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 1975
    Date of Patent: August 7, 1979
    Assignee: National Research Development Corporation
    Inventors: Brian Randell, Ronald Kerr, Peter M. Melliar-Smith, Hugh C. Lauer, James J. Horning