Inventor
BLASCO CONRADO
US30 patents
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APPLE INC
23 patentsUS11468168B1Oct 11, 2022
Systems and methods for optimizing authentication branch instructions
APPLE INC10 citations84
US10838729B1Nov 17, 2020
System and method for predicting memory dependence when a source register of a push instruction matches the destination register of a pop instruction
APPLE INC16 citations84
US10719327B1Jul 21, 2020
Branch prediction system
APPLE INC10 citations83
US10223123B1Mar 5, 2019
Methods for partially saving a branch predictor state
APPLE INC10 citations83
US9639369B2May 2, 2017
Split register file for operands of different sizes
APPLE INC11 citations83
US11379240B2Jul 5, 2022
Indirect branch predictor based on register operands
APPLE INC3 citations72
US10175982B1Jan 8, 2019
Storing taken branch information
APPLE INC3 citations72
US9952863B1Apr 24, 2018
Program counter capturing
APPLE INC3 citations72
US9940262B2Apr 10, 2018
Immediate branch recode that handles aliasing
APPLE INC2 citations72
US11449343B2Sep 20, 2022
Indirect branch predictor storing encrypted branch information fields and security tag for security protection
APPLE INC5 citations71
US10901484B2Jan 26, 2021
Fetch predition circuit for reducing power consumption in a processor
APPLE INC3 citations71
US10241557B2Mar 26, 2019
Reducing power consumption in a processor
APPLE INC2 citations71
US11200062B2Dec 14, 2021
History file for previous register mapping storage and last reference indication
APPLE INC0 citations62
US11093249B2Aug 17, 2021
Methods for partially preserving a branch predictor state
APPLE INC0 citations62
US12423408B1Sep 23, 2025
Systems and methods for optimizing authentication branch instructions
APPLE INC0 citations61
US12373217B2Jul 29, 2025
Indirect branch predictor storing encrypted branch information fields
APPLE INC0 citations61
US10452434B1Oct 22, 2019
Hierarchical reservation station
APPLE INC1 citations60
US11416254B2Aug 16, 2022
Zero cycle load bypass in a decode group
APPLE INC0 citations51
US10867031B2Dec 15, 2020
Marking valid return targets
APPLE INC0 citations51
US10838723B1Nov 17, 2020
Speculative writes to special-purpose register
APPLE INC0 citations51
US9471322B2Oct 18, 2016
Early loop buffer mode entry upon number of mispredictions of exit condition exceeding threshold
APPLE INC1 citations51
US12288070B1Apr 29, 2025
Program counter zero-cycle loads
APPLE INC0 citations50
US9501284B2Nov 22, 2016
Mechanism for allowing speculative execution of loads beyond a wait for event instruction
APPLE INC0 citations41
QUALCOMM INC
7 patentsUS12367157B2Jul 22, 2025
Compressing translation lookaside buffer (TLB) tags using a TLB metadata buffer in processor-based devices
QUALCOMM INC0 citations59
US12130751B2Oct 29, 2024
Compressing translation lookaside buffer (TLB) tags using a TLB metadata buffer in processor-based devices
QUALCOMM INC0 citations59
US12518004B2Jan 6, 2026
Mitigating pointer authentication code (PAC) attacks in processor-based devices
QUALCOMM INC0 citations52
US12436771B2Oct 7, 2025
Performing fused shift and logical operations in processor-based devices
QUALCOMM INC0 citations52
US12585591B2Mar 24, 2026
Technique for prefetching with a pointer prefetcher
QUALCOMM INC0 citations47
US11914524B2Feb 27, 2024
Latency management in synchronization events
QUALCOMM INC0 citations47
US12579075B2Mar 17, 2026
Using retired pages history for instruction translation lookaside buffer (TLB) prefetching in processor-based devices
QUALCOMM INC0 citations41