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Steve Pronovost
Also filed as: PRONOVOST STEVE · PRONOVOST STEVE M · PRONOVOST STEVE MICHEL
24 granted patents·7 pending applications·244 citations·filing 2003–2025
95Inventor score
Files withMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC13MICROSOFT CORP11GOSALIA ANUJ B2MACDONALD DONALD SCOTT2PELTON BLAKE D1
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31 records- 0193US11574576B1Dynamic refresh rate switchingMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Feb 7, 2023·4 cites·20 claims
- 0289US7528838B2Video memory managementMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2005·Granted May 5, 2009·24 cites·24 claims
- 0388US7673304B2Multithreaded kernel for graphics processing unitMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Mar 2, 2010·40 cites·38 claims
- 0488US7421694B2Systems and methods for enhancing performance of a coprocessorMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 2, 2008·54 cites·10 claims
- 0584US8671411B2Multithreaded kernel for graphics processing unitGOSALIA ANUJ B·Filed 2010·Granted Mar 11, 2014·8 cites·34 claims
- 0683US8924677B2Memory management techniquesMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 30, 2014·5 cites·20 claims
- 0782US7830387B2Parallel engine support in display driver modelMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Nov 9, 2010·13 cites·19 claims
- 0882US7444637B2Systems and methods for scheduling coprocessor resources in a computing systemMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 28, 2008·40 cites·43 claims
- 0979US6947051B2Video memory managementMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 20, 2005·34 cites·102 claims
- 1076US12236822B2Dynamic refresh rate switching system and method thereofMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Feb 25, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 1175US2025246110A1Dynamic refresh rate switching system and method thereofMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 1274US10853147B2Dynamic processor power managementMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 1, 2020·2 cites·22 claims
- 1373US10679314B2Techniques for reducing perceptible delay in rendering graphicsMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 9, 2020·5 cites·19 claims
- 1472US11881141B2Dynamic refresh rate switchingMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Jan 23, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 1571US8627036B2Memory management techniquesPRONOVOST STEVE·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 7, 2014·3 cites·20 claims
- 1671US8156565B2Hardware-based protection of secure dataMACDONALD DONALD SCOTT·Filed 2008·Granted Apr 10, 2012·5 cites·17 claims
- 1768US9158699B2Memory management techniquesMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 13, 2015·1 cites·20 claims
- 1864US9129394B2CPU-GPU parallelizationMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 8, 2015·2 cites·20 claims
- 1962US9342322B2System and method for layering using tile-based renderersPELTON BLAKE D·Filed 2011·Granted May 17, 2016·2 cites·25 claims
- 2061US8393008B2Hardware-based output protection of multiple video streamsMACDONALD DONALD SCOTT·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 5, 2013·2 cites·19 claims
- 2161US2023122396A1Enabling shared graphics and compute hardware acceleration in a virtual environmentMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 2255US10114740B2Memory management techniquesMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 30, 2018·0 cites·18 claims
- 2355US9715750B2System and method for layering using tile-based renderersMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Jul 25, 2017·0 cites·20 claims
- 2455US2016259671A1Systems And Methods For Enhancing Performance Of A CoprocessorMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
- 2553US2021165673A1Enabling shared graphics and compute hardware acceleration in a virtual environmentMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2019·Application pending·0 cites
- 2652US9298498B2Building a run list for a coprocessor based on rules when the coprocessor switches from one context to another contextGOSALIA ANUJ B·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 29, 2016·0 cites·16 claims
- 2746US12265606B2Direct assignment of physical devices to confidential virtual machinesMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Apr 1, 2025·0 cites·19 claims
- 2845US2009132769A1Statistical counting for memory hierarchy optimizationMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 2945US2008276252A1Kernel event visualizationMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 3042US10462336B2Low latency tearing without user perceptionMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 29, 2019·0 cites·23 claims
- 3133US2004231000A1Video aperture managementFiled 2004·Application pending·0 cites
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