Inventor · Austin, TX, US

Kimming So

26Patents
14h-index
31Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 24, 1984 → Aug 25, 2005

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5581734A Multiprocessor system with shared cache and data input/output circuitry for transferring data amount greater than system bus capacity Physics 71 Expired
US5584013A Hierarchical cache arrangement wherein the replacement of an LRU entry in a second level cache is prevented when the cache entry is the only inclusive entry in the first level cache Physics 70 Expired
US4774654A Apparatus and method for prefetching subblocks from a low speed memory to a high speed memory of a memory hierarchy depending upon state of replacing bit in the low speed memory Physics 51 Expired
US5530832A System and method for practicing essential inclusion in a multiprocessor and cache hierarchy Physics 49 Expired
US5133061A Mechanism for improving the randomization of cache accesses utilizing abit-matrix multiplication permutation of cache addresses Physics 45 Expired
US6944746B2 RISC processor supporting one or more uninterruptible co-processors Electricity 44 Expired
US6073211A Method and system for memory updates within a multiprocessor data processing system Physics 39 Expired
US5048018A Debugging parallel programs by serialization Physics 37 Expired
US5553253A Correlation-based branch prediction in digital computers Physics 36 Expired
US6957306B2 System and method for controlling prefetching Physics 32 Expired
US5694573A Shared L2 support for inclusion property in split L1 data and instruction caches Physics 23 Expired
US6963613B2 Method of communicating between modules in a decoding system Electricity 21 Expired
US5655103A System and method for handling stale data in a multiprocessor system Physics 16 Expired
US5897651A Information handling system including a direct access set associative cache and method for accessing same Physics 16 Expired
US5533189A System and method for error correction code generation Physics 13 Expired
US8356158B2 Mini-translation lookaside buffer for use in memory translation Physics 6 Active
US5692151A High performance/low cost access hazard detection in pipelined cache controller using comparators with a width shorter than and independent of total width of memory address Physics 5 Expired
US5699538A Efficient firm consistency support mechanisms in an out-of-order execution superscaler multiprocessor Physics 5 Expired
US7386646B2 System and method for interrupt distribution in a multithread processor Physics 5 Expired
US7617380B2 System and method for synchronizing translation lookaside buffer access in a multithread processor Physics 4 Expired
US8726292B2 System and method for communication in a multithread processor Physics 2 Active
US6931494B2 System and method for directional prefetching Physics 2 Expired
US7167954B2 System and method for caching Physics 1 Expired
US7711906B2 System and method for caching Physics 0 Active
US7627720B2 System and method for directional prefetching Physics 0 Active

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