Patents
US 9135067 B2: Resource sharing using process delay
- Granted
- 2015-09-15
- Filed
- 2013-02-28 application 13780197
- Type
- Utility · 20 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
Methods and systems that reduce the number of instance of a shared resource needed for a processor to perform an operation and/or execute a process without impacting function are provided. a method of processing in a processor is provided. Aspects include determining that an operation to be performed by the processor will require the use of a shared resource. A command can be issued to cause a second operation to not use the shared resources N cycles later. The shared resource can then be used for a first aspect of the operation at cycle X and then used for a second aspect of the operation at cycle X+N. The second operation may be rescheduled according to embodiments.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg150915.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIPS Technologies, Inc. 81 patents | US company or organization | Sunnyvale, CA | MIPS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. State business registration EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state MIPS TECHNOLOGIES INC SEC filer EXACT medium confidence: identical full name, one of each nationally | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debasish Chandra | Fremont, CA | 10 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| G06F | Electric digital data processing | G06F9/5016 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-29 | Release of security interest Release of security interest | CAPITAL FINANCE ADMINISTRATION, LLC, AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT signed 2022-12-29 | MIPS TECH, LLC SAN JOSE, CA WAVE COMPUTING INC. SAN JOSE, CA | 62251/251 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2021-06-14 | Release of security interest Release of security interest | WAVE COMPUTING LIQUIDATING TRUST signed 2021-06-11 | MIPS TECH, INC. SAN JOSE, CA HELLOSOFT, INC. SAN JOSE, CA WAVE COMPUTING (UK) LIMITED SAN JOSE, CA IMAGINATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. SAN JOSE, CA CAUSTIC GRAPHICS, INC. SAN JOSE, CA MIPS TECH, LLC SAN JOSE, CA WAVE COMPUTING, INC. SAN JOSE, CA | 56589/606 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2021-06-14 | Security interest Security interest Security interest | MIPS TECH, LLC signed 2021-06-11 WAVE COMPUTING, INC. signed 2021-06-11 | CAPITAL FINANCE ADMINISTRATION, LLC CHICAGO, IL | 56558/903 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2021-02-26 | Security interest Security interest Security interest | WAVE COMPUTING, INC. signed 2021-02-26 MIPS TECH, LLC signed 2021-02-26 MIPS TECH, INC. signed 2021-02-26 HELLOSOFT, INC. signed 2021-02-26 WAVE COMPUTING (UK) LIMITED signed 2021-02-26 IMAGINATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. signed 2021-02-26 CAUSTIC GRAPHICS, INC. signed 2021-02-26 | WAVE COMPUTING LIQUIDATING TRUST PACIFIC PALISADES, CA | 55429/532 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2018-03-01 | Name change Change of name | IMAGINATION TECHNOLOGIES, LLC signed 2017-11-07 | MIPS TECH, LLC SANTA CLARA, CA | 45476/247 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2018-02-27 | Name change Change of name | IMAGINATION TECHNOLOGIES, LLC signed 2017-11-07 | MIPS TECH, LLC SANTA CLARA, CA | 45452/917 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2017-04-20 | Name change Change of name | MIPS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. signed 2014-03-10 | IMAGINATION TECHNOLOGIES, LLC SANTA CLARA, CA | 42301/84 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2013-02-28 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | CHANDRA, DEBASISH signed 2013-02-27 | MIPS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. SUNNYVALE, CA | 29895/307 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
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