Patents by Inventor Neil Jason Lewis

Neil Jason Lewis 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).

  • Method and/or apparatus distributing variable-sized data units to variable destinations
    Patent number: 7639693
    Abstract: A method or system or apparatus provides improved data handling. In one aspect, destination scheduling is performed by scheduling polling rather than scheduling data emissions. In particular aspects, a scheduler assigns a weight and sequence number to each destination and tracks a port segment count and schedules polling of ports using these parameters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2009
    Assignee: PMC - Sierra Ltd.
    Inventors: Neil Jason Lewis, Lawrence Chee