Inventor · Cupertino, CA, US

Wei-Han Lien

35Patents
9h-index
52Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Jan 3, 2000 → Aug 22, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6622237B1 Store to load forward predictor training using delta tag Physics 32 Expired
US6694424B1 Store load forward predictor training Physics 32 Expired
US9304573B2 Dynamic voltage and frequency management based on active processors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Active
US8219787B2 Early release of resources by proceeding to retire store operations from exception reporting stage but keeping in load/store queue Physics 20 Active
US7996662B2 Floating point status/control register encodings for speculative register field Physics 20 Active
US6651161B1 Store load forward predictor untraining Physics 19 Expired
US8352685B2 Combining write buffer with dynamically adjustable flush metrics Physics 12 Active
US9541984B2 L2 flush and memory fabric teardown Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US9703354B2 Dynamic voltage and frequency management based on active processors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US7472260B2 Early retirement of store operation past exception reporting pipeline stage in strongly ordered processor with load/store queue entry retained until completion Physics 7 Active
US9383806B2 Multi-core processor instruction throttling Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US7426216B2 Advanced telecommunications router and crossbar switch controller Electricity 5 Expired
US10303238B2 Dynamic voltage and frequency management based on active processors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US9411360B2 Method to manage current during clock frequency changes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US7373486B2 Partially decoded register renamer Physics 2 Expired
US7962730B2 Replaying memory operation assigned a load/store buffer entry occupied by store operation processed beyond exception reporting stage and retired from scheduler Physics 2 Active
US9311100B2 Usefulness indication for indirect branch prediction training Physics 2 Active
US7647518B2 Replay reduction for power saving Physics 2 Active
US9280471B2 Mechanism for sharing private caches in a SoC Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US7826477B2 Advanced telecommunications router and crossbar switch controller Electricity 1 Active
US8566528B2 Combining write buffer with dynamically adjustable flush metrics Physics 1 Active
US9626185B2 IT instruction pre-decode Physics 1 Active
US7586911B2 Method and apparatus for packet transmit queue control Electricity 1 Active
US11003233B2 Dynamic voltage and frequency management based on active processors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US9158541B2 Register renamer that handles multiple register sizes aliased to the same storage locations Physics 0 Active

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