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Brad W. Simeral
Also filed as: SIMERAL BRAD · SIMERAL BRAD W
54 granted patents·5 pending applications·681 citations·filing 2001–2025
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59 records- 0196US8239938B2Centralized device virtualization layer for heterogeneous processing unitsSIMERAL BRAD W·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 7, 2012·74 cites·20 claims
- 0295US7716506B1Apparatus, method, and system for dynamically selecting power down levelNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2006·Granted May 11, 2010·67 cites·20 claims
- 0393US11822416B2System on a chip that drives display when CPUs are powered downAPPLE INC·Filed 2022·Granted Nov 21, 2023·2 cites·20 claims
- 0493US11500448B2System on a chip that drives display when CPUs are powered downAPPLE INC·Filed 2020·Granted Nov 15, 2022·3 cites·20 claims
- 0593US7487371B2Data path controller with integrated power management to manage power consumption of a computing device and its componentsNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 3, 2009·35 cites·19 claims
- 0693US7450120B1Apparatus, system, and method for Z-cullingNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 11, 2008·70 cites·15 claims
- 0793US7053901B2System and method for accelerating a special purpose processorNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2003·Granted May 30, 2006·87 cites·28 claims
- 0891US7755624B1Apparatus, system, and method for Z-cullingNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 13, 2010·21 cites·10 claims
- 0991US7191088B1Method and system for memory temperature detection and thermal load managementNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Mar 13, 2007·55 cites·19 claims
- 1087US8069355B2Data path controller with integrated power management to manage power consumption of a computing device and its componentsSIMERAL BRAD W·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 29, 2011·17 cites·19 claims
- 1186US6647456B1High bandwidth-low latency memory controllerNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 11, 2003·42 cites·56 claims
- 1283US8532098B2System and method for virtual channel communicationREED DAVID·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 10, 2013·18 cites·20 claims
- 1381US2025068229A1System on a Chip that Drives Display when CPUs are Powered DownAPPLE INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1479US12141016B2System on a chip that drives display when CPUs are powered downAPPLE INC·Filed 2023·Granted Nov 12, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 1579US7966439B1Apparatus, system, and method for a fast data return memory controllerNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 21, 2011·30 cites·21 claims
- 1678US7054987B1Apparatus, system, and method for avoiding data writes that stall transactions in a bus interfaceNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2003·Granted May 30, 2006·26 cites·14 claims
- 1777US11334164B2Portable electronic device having a haptic device with a moving battery elementAPPLE INC·Filed 2020·Granted May 17, 2022·1 cites·20 claims
- 1877US7688325B1Screen compression for mobile applicationsNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 30, 2010·4 cites·18 claims
- 1976US8692837B1Screen compression for mobile applicationsSREENIVAS KRISHNAN·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 8, 2014·4 cites·20 claims
- 2076US2025224795A1Electronic display pipeline power management systems and methodsAPPLE INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 2173US12487312B2Dynamic and intermittent localizationAPPLE INC·Filed 2023·Granted Dec 2, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2273US12271250B2Electronic display pipeline power management systems and methodsAPPLE INC·Filed 2022·Granted Apr 8, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2373US7441087B2System, apparatus and method for issuing predictions from an inventory to access a memoryNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 21, 2008·22 cites·21 claims
- 2471US10825419B2Collision avoidance schemes for displaysAPPLE INC·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 3, 2020·1 cites·20 claims
- 2571US9032101B1Chipset support for binding and migrating hardware devices among heterogeneous processing unitsCOX MICHAEL BRIAN·Filed 2008·Granted May 12, 2015·5 cites·20 claims
- 2671US7206902B2System, apparatus and method for predicting accesses to a memoryNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 17, 2007·17 cites·28 claims
- 2770US9015446B2Chipset support for non-uniform memory access among heterogeneous processing unitsCOX MICHAEL BRIAN·Filed 2008·Granted Apr 21, 2015·5 cites·20 claims
- 2868US11442528B2Electronic display power management systems and methodsAPPLE INC·Filed 2021·Granted Sep 13, 2022·0 cites·20 claims
- 2968US9760150B2Low-power states for a computer system with integrated basebandNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 12, 2017·2 cites·14 claims
- 3067US7966468B1Apparatus, system, and method for fast read request transfer through clock domainsNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 21, 2011·14 cites·19 claims
- 3167US7584321B1Memory address and datapath multiplexingNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 1, 2009·9 cites·24 claims
- 3267US7287145B1System, apparatus and method for reclaiming memory holes in memory composed of identically-sized memory devicesNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 23, 2007·12 cites·21 claims
- 3365US11614791B2Electronic display pipeline power management systems and methodsAPPLE INC·Filed 2020·Granted Mar 28, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 3464US10002586B1Compression of display data stored locally on a GPUKRISHNAN SREENIVAS·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 19, 2018·2 cites·20 claims
- 3563US10424438B2Reduced electrical terminations in surface-mount technology componentsAPPLE INC·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 24, 2019·1 cites·18 claims
- 3663US6957298B1System and method for a high bandwidth-low latency memory controllerNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Oct 18, 2005·7 cites·26 claims
- 3756US12436594B2Predictive display power control systems and methodsAPPLE INC·Filed 2022·Granted Oct 7, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 3856US10224873B1Voltage collection bootstrap circuitAPPLE INC·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 5, 2019·0 cites·20 claims
- 3956US7275143B1System, apparatus and method for avoiding page conflicts by characterizing addresses in parallel with translations of memory addressesNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 25, 2007·4 cites·16 claims
- 4055US11670252B2Power management for image displayAPPLE INC·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 6, 2023·0 cites·22 claims
- 4155US10942559B2Electronic display power management systems and methodsAPPLE INC·Filed 2018·Granted Mar 9, 2021·0 cites·20 claims
- 4255US7876327B1Power savings in a computing device during video playbackNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Jan 25, 2011·0 cites·14 claims
- 4355US7461211B2System, apparatus and method for generating nonsequential predictions to access a memoryNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Dec 2, 2008·4 cites·15 claims
- 4455US7287202B1Method and apparatus for testing a memory interfaceSIMERAL BRAD·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 23, 2007·5 cites·62 claims
- 4555US7240179B1System, apparatus and method for reclaiming memory holes in memory composed of arbitrarily-sized memory devicesNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 3, 2007·4 cites·6 claims
- 4654US12436593B2Sensor-based display power control systems and methodsAPPLE INC·Filed 2022·Granted Oct 7, 2025·0 cites·24 claims
- 4754US8736617B2Hybrid graphic displayLEW STEPHEN·Filed 2008·Granted May 27, 2014·2 cites·20 claims
- 4853US7260686B2System, apparatus and method for performing look-ahead lookup on predictive information in a cache memoryNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 21, 2007·3 cites·13 claims
- 4951US8943584B2Centralized device virtualization layer for heterogeneous processing unitsSIMERAL BRAD W·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 27, 2015·0 cites·20 claims
- 5050US8098254B2Power savings in a computing device during video playbackSREENIVAS KRISHNAN·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 17, 2012·0 cites·10 claims
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