Inventor
D SA REYNOLD V
US14 patents
Patents
14 patentsUS5604877AFeb 18, 1997
Method and apparatus for resolving return from subroutine instructions in a computer processor
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Method and apparatus for implementing a set-associative branch target buffer
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Dual prediction branch system having two step of branch recovery process which activated only when mispredicted branch is the oldest instruction in the out-of-order unit
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US6151671ANov 21, 2000
System and method of maintaining and utilizing multiple return stack buffers
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US5903751AMay 11, 1999
Method and apparatus for implementing a branch target buffer in CISC processor
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US5768576AJun 16, 1998
Method and apparatus for predicting and handling resolving return from subroutine instructions in a computer processor
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US6055630AApr 25, 2000
System and method for processing a plurality of branch instructions by a plurality of storage devices and pipeline units
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US6374350B1Apr 16, 2002
System and method of maintaining and utilizing multiple return stack buffers
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US5918046AJun 29, 1999
Method and apparatus for a branch instruction pointer table
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US6715064B1Mar 30, 2004
Method and apparatus for performing sequential executions of elements in cooperation with a transform
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US5944817AAug 31, 1999
Method and apparatus for implementing a set-associative branch target buffer
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US5706492AJan 6, 1998
Method and apparatus for implementing a set-associative branch target buffer
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US6493821B1Dec 10, 2002
Recovery from writeback stage event signal or micro-branch misprediction using instruction sequence number indexed state information table
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US7334115B1Feb 19, 2008
Detection, recovery and prevention of bogus branches
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