Patent · US Expired

Method and apparatus for branch trace message scheme

US6647545B1 · kind B1 · utility

12Cited by

6References

20Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Intel Corporation · US

Inventors

Tsvika Kurts · Haifa, IL
Roman Surgutchik · Pardes Hana-Karkur, IL
Oded Lempel · Zichron Ya'akov, IL
Ittai Anati · Ramat HaSharon, IL
Haim Lustig · Jerusalem, IL

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 14, 2000
Grant date	Nov 11, 2003
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 14, 2020

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F11/3476
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A processor includes a host interface unit capable of generating at least one branch trace message (BTM), the host interface unit is coupled to a memory so as to store the at least one BTM in the memory and the processor is embodied on an integrated circuit (IC).

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.