Inventor · Toyonaka, JP

Kozo Kimura

33Patents
11h-index
45Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 23, 1978 → Jun 25, 2014

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6105127A Multithreaded processor for processing multiple instruction streams independently of each other by flexibly controlling throughput in each instruction stream Physics 150 Expired
US5546593A Multistream instruction processor able to reduce interlocks by having a wait state for an instruction stream Physics 94 Expired
US5511172A Speculative execution processor Physics 51 Expired
US6212236A Image decoding apparatus Electricity 40 Expired
US6310921A Media processing apparatus which operates at high efficiency Electricity 40 Expired
US5535361A Cache block replacement scheme based on directory control bit set/reset and hit/miss basis in a multiheading multiprocessor environment Physics 36 Expired
US6075899A Image decoder and image memory overcoming various kinds of delaying factors caused by hardware specifications specific to image memory by improving storing system and reading-out system Electricity 33 Expired
US5197136A Processing system for branch instruction Physics 26 Expired
US7386707B2 Processor and program execution method capable of efficient program execution Physics 20 Expired
US7930520B2 Processor and program execution method capable of efficient program execution Physics 15 Active
US4906979A Monitoring system with microprocessor and watchdog circuit monitoring each other Physics 13 Expired
US4843378A Failure alarm device for an appliance Physics 11 Expired
US6340973B1 Memory control unit and memory control method and medium containing program for realizing the same Physics 10 Expired
US5479620A Control unit modifying micro instructions for one cycle execution Physics 9 Expired
US8811470B2 Integrated circuit for video/audio processing Electricity 6 Active
US4185930A Print position control in a printer including a printer head mounted on a traveling carriage Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Expired
US7079583B2 Media processing apparatus which operates at high efficiency Electricity 5 Expired
US5535358A Cache memory control circuit and method for controlling reading and writing requests Physics 5 Expired
US7020787B2 Microprocessor Physics 4 Expired
US7315934B2 Data processor and program for processing a data matrix Physics 4 Expired
US7921281B2 Processor and program execution method capable of efficient program execution Physics 4 Active
US7395408B2 Parallel execution processor and instruction assigning making use of group number in processing elements Physics 4 Expired
US7728745B2 Variable length code decoding apparatus and method with variation in timing of extracting bit string to be decoded depending on code word Electricity 3 Active
US7236948B1 Foot shape information distributing network system Physics 3 Expired
US6829302B2 Pixel calculating device Physics 3 Expired

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