Inventor
WISOR MICHAEL T
US28 patents
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ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC
27 patentsUS5774544AJun 30, 1998
Method an apparatus for encrypting and decrypting microprocessor serial numbers
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC126 citations98
US5511203AApr 23, 1996
Power management system distinguishing between primary and secondary system activity
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC210 citations98
US5815734ASep 29, 1998
System and method for reconfiguring configuration registers of a PCI bus device in response to a change in clock signal frequency
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC46 citations96
US5790663AAug 4, 1998
Method and apparatus for software access to a microprocessor serial number
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC84 citations96
US5790783AAug 4, 1998
Method and apparatus for upgrading the software lock of microprocessor
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC62 citations96
US5664205ASep 2, 1997
Power management control technique for timer tick activity within an interrupt driven computer system
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC74 citations96
US5606662AFeb 25, 1997
Auto DRAM parity enable/disable mechanism
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC54 citations96
US5504910AApr 2, 1996
Power management unit including software configurable state register and time-out counters for protecting against misbehaved software
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC65 citations96
US5442794AAug 15, 1995
Disable technique employed during low battery conditions within a portable computer system
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC74 citations96
US5862366AJan 19, 1999
System and method for simulating a multiprocessor environment for testing a multiprocessing interrupt controller
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC55 citations94
US5946497AAug 31, 1999
System and method for providing microprocessor serialization using programmable fuses
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC39 citations93
US5933620AAug 3, 1999
Method and apparatus for serializing microprocessor identification numbers
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC21 citations93
US5799203AAug 25, 1998
System for receiving peripheral device capability information and selectively disabling corresponding processing unit function when the device failing to support such function
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC42 citations93
US5678065AOct 14, 1997
Computer system employing an enable line for selectively adjusting a peripheral bus clock frequency
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC21 citations93
US5666559ASep 9, 1997
Fail-safe communication abort mechanism for parallel ports with selectable NMI or parallel port interrupt
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC28 citations93
US5625807AApr 29, 1997
System and method for enabling and disabling a clock run function to control a peripheral bus clock signal
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC39 citations93
US6823435B1Nov 23, 2004
Non-volatile memory system having a programmably selectable boot code section size
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC39 citations92
US6076160AJun 13, 2000
Hardware-based system for enabling data transfers between a CPU and chip set logic of a computer system on both edges of bus clock signal
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC44 citations92
US5768499AJun 16, 1998
Method and apparatus for dynamically displaying and causing the execution of software diagnostic/test programs for the silicon validation of microprocessors
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC26 citations90
US5999476ADec 7, 1999
Bios memory and multimedia data storage combination
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC46 citations89
US5790871AAug 4, 1998
System and method for testing and debugging a multiprocessing interrupt controller
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC47 citations87
US7219219B1May 15, 2007
Hardware initialization method that is independent of boot code architecture
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC9 citations74
US5422862AJun 6, 1995
Computer system employing an improved real time clock alarm
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC13 citations74
US6021498AFeb 1, 2000
Power management unit including a programmable index register for accessing configuration registers
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC11 citations73
US5671424ASep 23, 1997
Immediate system management interrupt source with associated reason register
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC10 citations73
US5606713AFeb 25, 1997
System management interrupt source including a programmable counter and power management system employing the same
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC10 citations73
US5974510AOct 26, 1999
Method for testing the non-cacheable region functioning of a cache memory controller
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC10 citations69