Inventor · Rochester, MN, US

David Arnold Luick

107Patents
19h-index
44Co-inventors
86Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 23, 1978 → Feb 27, 2012

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5812817A Compression architecture for system memory application Physics 106 Expired
US6223208A Moving data in and out of processor units using idle register/storage functional units Physics 101 Expired
US5625835A Method and apparatus for reordering memory operations in a superscalar or very long instruction word processor Physics 89 Expired
US6314493A Branch history cache Physics 87 Expired
US6230260A Circuit arrangement and method of speculative instruction execution utilizing instruction history caching Physics 54 Expired
US7086058B2 Method and apparatus to eliminate processor core hot spots Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 47 Expired
US5924117A Multi-ported and interleaved cache memory supporting multiple simultaneous accesses thereto Physics 41 Expired
US7487340B2 Local and global branch prediction information storage Physics 41 Active
US7174469B2 Processor power and energy management Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 41 Expired
US6088769A Multiprocessor cache coherence directed by combined local and global tables Physics 36 Expired
US5805850A Very long instruction word (VLIW) computer having efficient instruction code format Physics 31 Expired
US7089370B2 Apparatus and method for pre-fetching page data using segment table data Physics 30 Expired
US7117389B2 Multiple processor core device having shareable functional units for self-repairing capability Physics 30 Expired
US6112299A Method and apparatus to select the next instruction in a superscalar or a very long instruction word computer having N-way branching Physics 29 Expired
US5872990A Reordering of memory reference operations and conflict resolution via rollback in a multiprocessing environment Physics 24 Expired
US5890009A VLIW architecture and method for expanding a parcel Physics 22 Expired
US7124318B2 Multiple parallel pipeline processor having self-repairing capability Physics 22 Expired
US7219185B2 Apparatus and method for selecting instructions for execution based on bank prediction of a multi-bank cache Physics 21 Expired
US7237094B2 Instruction group formation and mechanism for SMT dispatch Physics 20 Expired
US5644780A Multiple port high speed register file with interleaved write ports for use with very long instruction word (vlin) and n-way superscaler processors Physics 18 Expired
US7487330B2 Method and apparatus for transferring control in a computer system with dynamic compilation capability Physics 18 Expired
US7188227B2 Adaptive memory compression Physics 16 Expired
US6473835B2 Partition of on-chip memory buffer for cache Physics 16 Expired
US6912649B2 Scheme to encode predicted values into an instruction stream/cache without additional bits/area Physics 15 Expired
US7099999B2 Apparatus and method for pre-fetching data to cached memory using persistent historical page table data Physics 15 Expired

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