Patents by Inventor James B. Benbow

James B. Benbow 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).

  • Systems and methods for providing co-processors to computing systems
    Patent number: 7454550
    Abstract: Computing systems with conventional CPUs coupled to co-processors or accelerators implemented in FPGAs (Field Programmable Gate Arrays). One embodiment of the systems and methods according to the invention includes a FPGA accelerator implemented in a computer system by providing an adapter board configured to be used in a standard CPU socket.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2008
    Assignee: Xtremedata, Inc.
    Inventors: James B. Benbow, Gary A. Finley, Ravi V. C. Chandran, Nathan A. Woods, Roman Kononov