- Ravi Arimilli
Ravi Arimilli (born 1963) is an
IBM Fellow and Chief Architect. Largely responsible for development of thePOWER5 , he is one of the most prolific inventors in the world, being awarded 78patent s in 2002 and a further 53 in 2003. He has won IBM's Inventor of the Year award each year since 1998. He is NOT the youngest IBM Fellow (contrary to what some news reports have mentioned). He has 300 patents to his name and is currently listed among the top 10 patent holders alive in the USA.Arimilli moved with his family to the
United States fromAndhra Pradesh ,India , in 1969. He studied atLouisiana State University , and joined IBM in 1985. He is regarded as IBM's leading expert onsymmetric multiprocessing (SMP) system structures,cache /memory hierarchies andsystem bus protocols.References
* [http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/431188.cms Times of India article on Ravi Arimilli]
* [http://in.rediff.com/money/2005/dec/10nri.htm A news item on rediff.com]
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