Inventor
BRIGGS WILLARD S
US24 patents
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CYRIX CORP
7 patentsUS5307303AApr 26, 1994
Method and apparatus for performing division using a rectangular aspect ratio multiplier
CYRIX CORP53 citations92
US5060182AOct 22, 1991
Method and apparatus for performing the square root function using a rectangular aspect ratio multiplier
CYRIX CORP32 citations92
US5475630ADec 12, 1995
Method and apparatus for performing prescaled division
CYRIX CORP16 citations73
US5184318AFeb 2, 1993
Rectangular array signed digit multiplier
CYRIX CORP6 citations73
US5159566AOct 27, 1992
Method and apparatus for performing the square root function using a rectangular aspect ratio multiplier
CYRIX CORP12 citations73
US5144576ASep 1, 1992
Signed digit multiplier
CYRIX CORP18 citations73
US5268858ADec 7, 1993
Method and apparatus for negating an operand
CYRIX CORP5 citations63
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC
6 patentsUS7346642B1Mar 18, 2008
Arithmetic processor utilizing multi-table look up to obtain reciprocal operands
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC26 citations92
US7543008B1Jun 2, 2009
Apparatus and method for providing higher radix redundant digit lookup tables for recoding and compressing function values
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC9 citations84
US7243217B1Jul 10, 2007
Floating point unit with variable speed execution pipeline and method of operation
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC14 citations83
US7243216B1Jul 10, 2007
Apparatus and method for updating a status register in an out of order execution pipeline based on most recently issued instruction information
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC12 citations83
US6938062B1Aug 30, 2005
Apparatus and method for providing higher radix redundant digit lookup tables for recoding and compressing function values
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC7 citations73
US6976153B1Dec 13, 2005
Floating point unit with try-again reservation station and method of operation
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC4 citations62
NAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP
3 patentsUS6594755B1Jul 15, 2003
System and method for interleaved execution of multiple independent threads
NAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP87 citations97
US6598136B1Jul 22, 2003
Data transfer with highly granular cacheability control between memory and a scratchpad area
NAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP68 citations94
US5801720ASep 1, 1998
Data transfer from a graphics subsystem to system memory
NAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP59 citations92