Inventor
FLOYD MICHAEL S
US43 patents
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IBM
21 patentsUS7533003B2May 12, 2009
Weighted event counting system and method for processor performance measurements
IBM22 citations92
US7340378B1Mar 4, 2008
Weighted event counting system and method for processor performance measurements
IBM33 citations92
US7576569B2Aug 18, 2009
Circuit for dynamic circuit timing synthesis and monitoring of critical paths and environmental conditions of an integrated circuit
IBM34 citations90
US6857083B2Feb 15, 2005
Method and system for triggering a debugging unit
IBM23 citations90
US9465373B2Oct 11, 2016
Dynamic adjustment of operational parameters to compensate for sensor based measurements of circuit degradation
IBM6 citations84
US9141421B2Sep 22, 2015
Reducing power grid noise in a processor while minimizing performance loss
IBM8 citations83
US7908493B2Mar 15, 2011
Unified management of power, performance, and thermals in computer systems
IBM15 citations83
US7917328B2Mar 29, 2011
Tracking thermal mini-cycle stress
IBM8 citations82
US9395782B2Jul 19, 2016
Processor noise mitigation using differential crictical path monitoring
IBM8 citations80
US9952651B2Apr 24, 2018
Deterministic current based frequency optimization of processor chip
IBM2 citations73
US9778726B2Oct 3, 2017
Deterministic current based frequency optimization of processor chip
IBM2 citations73
US9354943B2May 31, 2016
Power management for multi-core processing systems
IBM4 citations73
US8032334B2Oct 4, 2011
Sensor subset selection for reduced bandwidth and computation requirements
IBM6 citations73
US10002212B2Jun 19, 2018
Virtual power management multiprocessor system simulation
IBM2 citations71
US9563724B2Feb 7, 2017
Virtual power management multiprocessor system simulation
IBM2 citations71
US9117011B2Aug 25, 2015
Characterization and functional test in a processor or system utilizing critical path monitor to dynamically manage operational timing margin
IBM4 citations71
US7502705B2Mar 10, 2009
Sensor subset selection for reduced bandwidth and computation requirements
IBM4 citations62
US9459599B2Oct 4, 2016
Dynamic adjustment of operational parameters to compensate for sensor based measurements of circuit degradation
IBM0 citations52
US10156882B2Dec 18, 2018
Multi-core dynamic frequency control system
IBM1 citations51
US10152107B2Dec 11, 2018
Multi-core dynamic frequency control system
IBM0 citations51
US9146772B2Sep 29, 2015
Reducing power grid noise in a processor while minimizing performance loss
IBM0 citations51
FLOYD MICHAEL S
11 patentsUS8448006B2May 21, 2013
Performing virtual and/or physical resource management for power management
FLOYD MICHAEL S21 citations92
US8214663B2Jul 3, 2012
Using power proxies combined with on-chip actuators to meet a defined power target
FLOYD MICHAEL S28 citations92
US8112250B2Feb 7, 2012
Processor power management
FLOYD MICHAEL S10 citations84
US8161493B2Apr 17, 2012
Weighted-region cycle accounting for multi-threaded processor cores
FLOYD MICHAEL S8 citations83
US8122312B2Feb 21, 2012
Internally controlling and enhancing logic built-in self test in a multiple core microprocessor
FLOYD MICHAEL S13 citations82
US8566618B2Oct 22, 2013
Reliable setting of voltage and frequency in a microprocessor
FLOYD MICHAEL S4 citations63
US8276015B2Sep 25, 2012
Managing the power-performance range of an application
FLOYD MICHAEL S4 citations63
US8140902B2Mar 20, 2012
Internally controlling and enhancing advanced test and characterization in a multiple core microprocessor
FLOYD MICHAEL S2 citations61
US8650367B2Feb 11, 2014
Method and apparatus for supporting memory usage throttling
FLOYD MICHAEL S2 citations60
US8650431B2Feb 11, 2014
Non-disruptive hardware change
FLOYD MICHAEL S3 citations57
US8645640B2Feb 4, 2014
Method and apparatus for supporting memory usage throttling
FLOYD MICHAEL S1 citations52