Inventor · Austin, TX, US

Andrew McBride

13Patents
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10Co-inventors
69Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 14, 1992 → Oct 27, 2015

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6253316A Three state branch history using one bit in a branch prediction mechanism Physics 68 Expired
US7043679B1 Piggybacking of ECC corrections behind loads Physics 63 Expired
US6349365B1 User-prioritized cache replacement Physics 52 Expired
US5954816A Branch selector prediction Physics 26 Expired
US6049863A Predecoding technique for indicating locations of opcode bytes in variable byte-length instructions within a superscalar microprocessor Physics 19 Expired
US6076146A Cache holding register for delayed update of a cache line into an instruction cache Physics 18 Expired
US5983321A Cache holding register for receiving instruction packets and for providing the instruction packets to a predecode unit and instruction cache Physics 17 Expired
US6016545A Reduced size storage apparatus for storing cache-line-related data in a high frequency microprocessor Physics 11 Expired
US5687110A Array having an update circuit for updating a storage location with a value stored in another storage location Physics 9 Expired
US6175909A Forwarding instruction byte blocks to parallel scanning units using instruction cache associated table storing scan block boundary information for faster alignment Physics 4 Expired
US5404457A Apparatus for managing system interrupt operations in a computing system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US10392998B2 Combining model and delta pressure based soot load estimates Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US5388218A Apparatus and method for supporting a transfer trapping discipline for a non-enabled peripheral unit within a computing system Physics 0 Expired

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