Inventor

FETTERMAN MICHAEL ALAN

US17 patents

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FETTERMAN MICHAEL ALAN

NVIDIA CORP

Method and apparatus for obtaining sampled positions of texturing operations

Method and apparatus for obtaining sampled positions of texturing operations

Technique for performing arbitrary width integer arithmetic operations using fixed width elements

System and processor that include an implementation of decoupled pipelines

System, method, and computer program product for implementing software-based scoreboarding

Execution of divergent threads using a convergence barrier

System, method, and computer program product for implementing multi-cycle register file bypass

Systems and methods for multicasting data

Hierarchical staging areas for scheduling threads for execution

System and processor for implementing interruptible batches of instructions

Dispatching a stored instruction in response to determining that a received instruction is of a same instruction type

INTEL CORP

Dual prediction branch system having two step of branch recovery process which activated only when mispredicted branch is the oldest instruction in the out-of-order unit

Method and apparatus for implementing a branch target buffer in CISC processor

Method and apparatus for predicting and handling resolving return from subroutine instructions in a computer processor

Method and apparatus for implementing a set-associative branch target buffer

Methods and apparatus for determining operating characteristics of a memory element based on its physical location

Method and apparatus for implementing a set-associative branch target buffer