Patents by Inventor Galen Flunker

Galen Flunker 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).

  • Real time I/O operation in a vector processing computer system by running designated processors in privileged mode and bypass the operating system
    Patent number: 5390300
    Abstract: The present invention provides a vector processing computer system adapted for real-time I/O. The present invention combines a rotating priority interrupt scheme, dedicated real-time interrupt lines for each processor, and access to privileged communication/control modes of operation for processors operating in real-time to create a flexible hardware design adaptable for use in many different real-time applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 1994
    Date of Patent: February 14, 1995
    Assignee: Cray Research, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard D. Pribnow, Galen Flunker, George W. Leedom, Alan J. Schiffleger