Inventor
SPROULL ROBERT F
US9 patents
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SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC
7 patentsUS6038646AMar 14, 2000
Method and apparatus for enforcing ordered execution of reads and writes across a memory interface
SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC116 citations96
US5682493AOct 28, 1997
Scoreboard table for a counterflow pipeline processor with instruction packages and result packages
SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC67 citations95
US5572690ANov 5, 1996
Cascaded multistage counterflow pipeline processor for carrying distinct data in two opposite directions
SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC81 citations95
US5748539AMay 5, 1998
Recursive multi-channel interface
SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC33 citations92
US5600848AFeb 4, 1997
Counterflow pipeline processor with instructions flowing in a first direction and instruction results flowing in the reverse direction
SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC47 citations92
US6360288B1Mar 19, 2002
Method and modules for control of pipelines carrying data using pipelines carrying control signals
SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC8 citations73
US5943491AAug 24, 1999
Control circuit of mutual exclusion elements
SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC15 citations73