Inventor · Fort Collins, CO, US

Eric Delano

41Patents
15h-index
59Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 12, 1991 → Apr 8, 2018

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5787494A Software assisted hardware TLB miss handler Physics 96 Expired
US5337415A Predecoding instructions for supercalar dependency indicating simultaneous execution for increased operating frequency Physics 74 Expired
US5603004A Method for decreasing time penalty resulting from a cache miss in a multi-level cache system Physics 64 Expired
US7398374B2 Multi-cluster processor for processing instructions of one or more instruction threads Physics 62 Expired
US5493660A Software assisted hardware TLB miss handler Physics 46 Expired
US6049851A Method and apparatus for checking cache coherency in a computer architecture Physics 42 Expired
US6427188B1 Method and system for early tag accesses for lower-level caches in parallel with first-level cache Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 35 Expired
US5404496A Computer-based system and method for debugging a computer system implementation Physics 31 Expired
US5396604A System and method for reducing the penalty associated with data cache misses Physics 25 Expired
US7237144B2 Off-chip lockstep checking Physics 24 Expired
US7290169B2 Core-level processor lockstepping Physics 22 Expired
US7028167B2 Core parallel execution with different optimization characteristics to decrease dynamic execution path Physics 22 Expired
US6941489B2 Checkpointing of register file Physics 19 Expired
US5471602A System and method of scoreboarding individual cache line segments Physics 18 Expired
US7296181B2 Lockstep error signaling Physics 15 Expired
US8171121B2 Method, system, and apparatus for dynamic reconfiguration of resources Physics 15 Active
US7421689B2 Processor-architecture for facilitating a virtual machine monitor Physics 15 Active
US5617549A System and method for selecting and buffering even and odd instructions for simultaneous execution in a computer Physics 13 Expired
US6931489B2 Apparatus and methods for sharing cache among processors Physics 8 Expired
US5526500A System for operand bypassing to allow a one and one-half cycle cache memory access time for sequential load and branch instructions Physics 7 Expired
US7734741B2 Method, system, and apparatus for dynamic reconfiguration of resources Physics 6 Active
US9183144B2 Power gating a portion of a cache memory Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US7930539B2 Computer system resource access control Physics 5 Active
US8219780B2 Mitigating context switch cache miss penalty Physics 5 Active
US9176875B2 Power gating a portion of a cache memory Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active

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