Inventor
THOME GARY W
US49 patents
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COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP
47 patentsUS5537555AJul 16, 1996
Fully pipelined and highly concurrent memory controller
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP128 citations98
US5524235AJun 4, 1996
System for arbitrating access to memory with dynamic priority assignment
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP127 citations98
US5991865ANov 23, 1999
MPEG motion compensation using operand routing and performing add and divide in a single instruction
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP121 citations97
US6009505ADec 28, 1999
System and method for routing one operand to arithmetic logic units from fixed register slots and another operand from any register slot
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP57 citations96
US5893145AApr 6, 1999
System and method for routing operands within partitions of a source register to partitions within a destination register
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP66 citations96
US5892964AApr 6, 1999
Computer bridge interfaces for accelerated graphics port and peripheral component interconnect devices
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP98 citations96
US5652856AJul 29, 1997
Memory controller having all DRAM address and control singals provided synchronously from a single device
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP55 citations96
US5634073AMay 27, 1997
System having a plurality of posting queues associated with different types of write operations for selectively checking one queue based upon type of read operation
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP53 citations96
US5586286ADec 17, 1996
Memory controller having flip-flops for synchronously generating DRAM address and control signals from a single chip
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP47 citations96
US5440751AAug 8, 1995
Burst data transfer to single cycle data transfer conversion and strobe signal conversion
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP73 citations95
US5289584AFeb 22, 1994
Memory system with FIFO data input
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP81 citations95
US6115791ASep 5, 2000
Hierarchical cache system flushing scheme based on monitoring and decoding processor bus cycles for flush/clear sequence control
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP20 citations93
US6061521AMay 9, 2000
Computer having multimedia operations executable as two distinct sets of operations within a single instruction cycle
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP30 citations93
US5960459ASep 28, 1999
Memory controller having precharge prediction based on processor and PCI bus cycles
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP22 citations93
US5862063AJan 19, 1999
Enhanced wavetable processing technique on a vector processor having operand routing and slot selectable operations
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP25 citations93
US5819105AOct 6, 1998
System in which processor interface snoops first and second level caches in parallel with a memory access by a bus mastering device
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP36 citations93
US5813038ASep 22, 1998
Memory controller having precharge prediction based on processor and PC bus cycles
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP28 citations93
US5634112AMay 27, 1997
Memory controller having precharge prediction based on processor and PCI bus cycles
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP19 citations93
US5604884AFeb 18, 1997
Burst SRAMS for use with a high speed clock
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP20 citations93
US5581727ADec 3, 1996
Hierarchical cache system flushing scheme based on monitoring and decoding processor bus cycles for flush/clear sequence control
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP31 citations93
US5579512ANov 26, 1996
Systempro emulation in a symmetric multiprocessing computer system
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP20 citations93
US5509138AApr 16, 1996
Method for determining speeds of memory modules
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP81 citations93
US5475829ADec 12, 1995
Computer system which overrides write protection status during execution in system management mode
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP34 citations93
US5454081ASep 26, 1995
Expansion bus type determination apparatus
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP24 citations93
US6047372AApr 4, 2000
Apparatus for routing one operand to an arithmetic logic unit from a fixed register slot and another operand from any register slot
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP26 citations92
US5938739AAug 17, 1999
Memory controller including write posting queues, bus read control logic, and a data contents counter
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP25 citations92
US5778413AJul 7, 1998
Programmable memory controller having two level look-up for memory timing parameter
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP49 citations92
US5640532AJun 17, 1997
Microprocessor cache memory way prediction based on the way of previous memory read
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP21 citations92
US5408636AApr 18, 1995
System for flushing first and second caches upon detection of a write operation to write protected areas
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP30 citations92
US5651130AJul 22, 1997
Memory controller that dynamically predicts page misses
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP41 citations91
US5353423AOct 4, 1994
Memory controller for use with write-back cache system and multiple bus masters coupled to multiple buses
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP50 citations91
US5918023AJun 29, 1999
System design to support either Pentium Pro processors, Pentium II processors, and future processor without having to replace the system board
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP38 citations88
US5509139AApr 16, 1996
Circuit for disabling an address masking control signal using OR gate when a microprocessor is in a system management mode
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP20 citations86
US5931892AAug 3, 1999
Enhanced adaptive filtering technique
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP18 citations84
US5822756AOct 13, 1998
Microprocessor cache memory way prediction based on the way of a previous memory read
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP10 citations74
US5809549ASep 15, 1998
Burst SRAMs for use with a high speed clock
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP13 citations74
US5778433AJul 7, 1998
Computer system including a first level write-back cache and a second level cache
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP8 citations74
US5596741AJan 21, 1997
Computer system which overrides write protection status during execution in system management mode
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP14 citations74
US5404559AApr 4, 1995
Apparatus for asserting an end of cycle signal to a processor bus in a computer system if a special cycle is detected on the processor bus without taking action on the special cycle
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP10 citations74
US6215504B1Apr 10, 2001
Line drawing using operand routing and operation selective multimedia extension unit
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP12 citations73
US5325535AJun 28, 1994
Lock signal extension and interruption apparatus
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP7 citations73
US5692154ANov 25, 1997
Circuit for masking a dirty status indication provided by a cache dirty memory under certain conditions so that a cache memory controller properly controls a cache tag memory
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP11 citations72
US5210847AMay 11, 1993
Noncacheable address random access memory
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP17 citations72
US5857116AJan 5, 1999
Circuit for disabling an address masking control signal when a microprocessor is in a system management mode
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP8 citations69
US5848267ADec 8, 1998
Computer system speed control using memory refresh counter
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP3 citations63
US5664225ASep 2, 1997
Circuit for disabling an address masking control signal when a microprocessor is in a system management mode
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP4 citations58
US5423021AJun 6, 1995
Auxiliary control signal decode using high performance address lines
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP3 citations54