Patents by Inventor Ruth A. Wang

Ruth A. Wang 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).

  • Multiple prime number generation using a parallel prime number search algorithm
    Patent number: 7120248
    Abstract: A process is provided for searching in parallel for a plurality of prime number values simultaneously includes the steps of: randomly generating a plurality of k random odd numbers (wherein k is preferably more than 2, but could also be one or more) expressed as n0,0, n1,0, . . . n((k?1)),0, each number providing a prime number candidate; determining a plurality of y additional odd numbers based on each one of the randomly generated odd numbers n0,0, n1,0, . . .
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2006
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: W. Dale Hopkins, Thomas W. Collins, Steven W. Wierenga, Ruth A. Wang
  • Multiple prime number generation using a parallel prime number search algorithm
    Publication number: 20020186837
    Abstract: A process is provided for searching in parallel for a plurality of prime number values simultaneously includes the steps of: randomly generating a plurality of k random odd numbers (wherein k is preferably more than 2, but could also be one or more) expressed as n0, 0, n1, 0, . . . n((k−1)), 0, each number providing a prime number candidate; determining a plurality of y additional odd numbers based on each one of the randomly generated odd numbers n0, 0, n1, 0, . . .
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2001
    Publication date: December 12, 2002
    Inventors: W. Dale Hopkins, Thomas W. Collins, Steven W. Wierenga, Ruth A. Wang