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Christopher L. Mills
Also filed as: MILLS CHRISTOPHER · MILLS CHRISTOPHER L · MILLS CHRISTOPHER LEE
49 granted patents·21 pending applications·1,175 citations·filing 1994–2025
98Inventor score
Files withAPPLE INC56DIVICOM INC4C CUBE MICROSYSTEMS2MILLS CHRISTOPHER L2CUBE SEMICONDUCTOR II INC C1
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70 records- 0198US9210391B1Sensor data rescaler with chroma reductionAPPLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 8, 2015·49 cites·20 claims
- 0296US9219870B1Sensor data rescaler for image signal processingAPPLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 22, 2015·32 cites·20 claims
- 0394US9131196B2Systems and methods for defective pixel correction with neighboring pixelsAPPLE INC·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 8, 2015·21 cites·21 claims
- 0492US5926647AProcessing system with dynamic alteration of a color look-up tableDIVICOM INC·Filed 1996·Granted Jul 20, 1999·199 cites·19 claims
- 0590US11537838B2Scalable neural network processing engineAPPLE INC·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 27, 2022·7 cites·20 claims
- 0689US8659679B2Hardware-constrained transforms for video stabilization processesZHOU JIANPING·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 25, 2014·8 cites·22 claims
- 0789US6311204B1Processing system with register-based process sharingCUBE SEMICONDUCTOR II INC C·Filed 1996·Granted Oct 30, 2001·195 cites·12 claims
- 0889US5953691AProcessing system with graphics data prescalingDIVICOM INC·Filed 1996·Granted Sep 14, 1999·117 cites·10 claims
- 0988US9756266B2Sensor data rescaler for image signal processingAPPLE INC·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 5, 2017·5 cites·20 claims
- 1088US5790842AProcessing system with simultaneous utilization of multiple clock signalsDIVICOM INC·Filed 1996·Granted Aug 4, 1998·132 cites·25 claims
- 1187US5923385AProcessing system with single-buffered display captureC CUBE MICROSYSTEMS·Filed 1996·Granted Jul 13, 1999·120 cites·2 claims
- 1286US11599780B2Asynchronous task execution for neural processor circuitAPPLE INC·Filed 2020·Granted Mar 7, 2023·2 cites·18 claims
- 1385US6088355AProcessing system with pointer-based ATM segmentation and reassemblyC CUBE MICROSYSTEMS·Filed 1996·Granted Jul 11, 2000·175 cites·10 claims
- 1481US12079724B2Texture unit circuit in neural network processorAPPLE INC·Filed 2023·Granted Sep 3, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 1581US11487846B2Performing multiply and accumulate operations in neural network processorAPPLE INC·Filed 2018·Granted Nov 1, 2022·4 cites·20 claims
- 1681US2025077865A1Texture unit circuit in neural network processorAPPLE INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1781US2024265233A1Scalable neural network processing engineAPPLE INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1880US9386234B2Auto filter extent managementAPPLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Jul 5, 2016·4 cites·20 claims
- 1978US11200490B2Processing group convolution in neural network processorAPPLE INC·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 14, 2021·3 cites·20 claims
- 2078US2025103870A1Branching operation for neural processor circuitAPPLE INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2178US2025165282A1Task context switch for neural processor circuitAPPLE INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2278US2025139424A1Multi-operational modes of neural engine circuitAPPLE INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2377US11989640B2Scalable neural network processing engineAPPLE INC·Filed 2022·Granted May 21, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 2477US2024028894A1Splitting of input data for processing in neural network processorAPPLE INC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 2577US2025124272A1Multi-mode planar engine for neural processorAPPLE INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2676US11880757B2Neural network processor for handling differing datatypesAPPLE INC·Filed 2023·Granted Jan 23, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 2776US11580353B2Neural network processor for handling differing datatypesAPPLE INC·Filed 2018·Granted Feb 14, 2023·2 cites·20 claims
- 2876US2025165747A1Scalable neural network processing engineAPPLE INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 2975US9911174B2Multi-rate processing for image data in an image processing pipelineAPPLE INC·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 6, 2018·2 cites·20 claims
- 3074US12124943B2Broadcasting mode of planar engine for neural processorAPPLE INC·Filed 2023·Granted Oct 22, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 3174US11934941B2Asynchronous task execution for neural processor circuitAPPLE INC·Filed 2022·Granted Mar 19, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 3274US11853868B2Multi dimensional convolution in neural network processorAPPLE INC·Filed 2022·Granted Dec 26, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 3374US11537864B2Reduction mode of planar engine in neural processorAPPLE INC·Filed 2019·Granted Dec 27, 2022·2 cites·20 claims
- 3474US2025165784A1Splitting of input data for processing in neural network processorAPPLE INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 3574US2025278617A1Processing non-power-of-two work unit in neural processor circuitAPPLE INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 3673US9232139B2Image stabilization using striped output transformation unitMILLS CHRISTOPHER L·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 5, 2016·3 cites·21 claims
- 3773US2025252307A1Multi-dimensional tensor support extension in neural network processorAPPLE INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 3870US11972348B2Texture unit circuit in neural network processorAPPLE INC·Filed 2020·Granted Apr 30, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 3969US5530661AData bit-slicing apparatus and method for computing convolutionsWINNOV·Filed 1994·Granted Jun 25, 1996·55 cites·16 claims
- 4069US2025165763A1Dynamically shaping and segmenting work units for processing in neural network processorAPPLE INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 4168US12327177B2Processing non-power-of-two work unit in neural processor circuitAPPLE INC·Filed 2021·Granted Jun 10, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 4268US12229657B2Multi-mode planar engine for neural processorAPPLE INC·Filed 2019·Granted Feb 18, 2025·1 cites·20 claims
- 4368US12106206B2Multi-operational modes of neural engine circuitAPPLE INC·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 1, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 4467US12229586B2Task context switch for neural processor circuitAPPLE INC·Filed 2021·Granted Feb 18, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 4567US12210959B2Branching operation for neural processor circuitAPPLE INC·Filed 2021·Granted Jan 28, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 4666US8705630B2Adapting one type of encoder to another type of encoderPAPPAS DEREK·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 22, 2014·3 cites·20 claims
- 4766US2022019875A1Compression of kernel data for neural network operationsAPPLE INC·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 4865US12277494B2Multi-dimensional tensor support extension in neural network processorAPPLE INC·Filed 2020·Granted Apr 15, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 4964US5793427AProcessing system with delta-based video data encodingDIVICOM INC·Filed 1996·Granted Aug 11, 1998·32 cites·12 claims
- 5063US11630991B2Broadcasting mode of planar engine for neural processorAPPLE INC·Filed 2020·Granted Apr 18, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
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