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Processor with resource usage counters for per-thread accounting
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Extending a clock frequency range of a critical path monitor
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On-chip power proxy based architecture
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Managing instructions for more efficient load/store unit usage
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Power-efficient thread priority enablement
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Processor With Resource Usage Counters For Per-thread Accounting
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Processor core with per-thread resource usage accounting logic
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Adaptive data prefetch
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Simultaneous multi-threaded (SMT) processor supporting thread-execution-state-sensitive supervisory commands
Grant 8,145,797 - Floyd March 27, 2 | 2012-03-27 |
Identifying deterministic performance boost capability of a computer system
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Method and system of multi-core microprocessor power management and control via per-chiplet, programmable power modes
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Method and apparatus to avoid power transients during a microprocessor test
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Synchronizing triggering of multiple hardware trace facilities using an existing system bus
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Self-learning of the optimal power or performance operating point of a computer chip based on instantaneous feedback of present operating environment
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On-Chip Power Proxy Based Architecture
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Managing Instructions For More Efficient Load/store Unit Usage
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Adaptive Data Prefetch System and Method
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Intelligent SMT thread hang detect taking into account shared resource contention/blocking
Grant 7,725,685 - Floyd , et al. May 25, 2 | 2010-05-25 |
Identifying Deterministic Performance Boost Capability of a Computer System
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Apparatus, system and computer program product for seamlessly integrating thermal event information data with performance monitor data
Grant 7,711,994 - Floyd , et al. May 4, 2 | 2010-05-04 |
Processor core with per-thread resource usage accounting logic
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Accounting method and logic for determining per-thread processor resource utilization in a simultaneous multi-threaded (SMT) processor
Grant 7,657,893 - Armstrong , et al. February 2, 2 | 2010-02-02 |
Thermally aware integrated circuit
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Self-Learning of the Optimal Power or Performance Operating Point of a Computer Chip Based on Instantaneous Feedback of Present Operating Environment
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Methods to randomly or pseudo-randomly, without bias, select instruction for performance analysis in a microprocessor
Grant 7,620,801 - Bishop , et al. November 17, 2 | 2009-11-17 |
Power-Efficient Thread Priority Enablement
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Cross-chip communication mechanism in distributed node topology to access free-running scan registers in clock-controlled components
Grant 7,574,581 - Floyd , et al. August 11, 2 | 2009-08-11 |
Method And Apparatus To Avoid Power Transients During A Microprocessor Test
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Method And System Of Multi-core Microprocessor Power Management And Control Via Per-chiplet, Programmable Power Modes
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Synchronizing Triggering of Multiple Hardware Trace Facilities Using an Existing System Bus
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Method of seamlessly integrating thermal event information data with performance monitor data
Grant 7,472,315 - Floyd , et al. December 30, 2 | 2008-12-30 |
Method and apparatus for automatic recovery from a failed node concurrent maintenance operation
Grant 7,453,816 - Fields, Jr. , et al. November 18, 2 | 2008-11-18 |
Apparatus, System And Computer Program Product For Seamlessly Integrating Thermal Event Information Data With Performance Monitor Data
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Synchronizing triggering of multiple hardware trace facilities using an existing system bus
Grant 7,418,629 - Al-Omari , et al. August 26, 2 | 2008-08-26 |
Method to operate cache-inhibited memory mapped commands to access registers
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Intelligent Smt Thread Hang Detect Taking Into Account Shared Resource Contention/blocking
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Simultaneous Multi-threaded (smt) Processor Supporting Thread-execution-state-sensitive Supervisory Commands
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Method and apparatus for sending thread-execution-state-sensitive supervisory commands to a simultaneous multi-threaded (SMT) processor
Grant 7,350,060 - Floyd March 25, 2 | 2008-03-25 |
Intelligent SMT thread hang detect taking into account shared resource contention/blocking
Grant 7,343,476 - Floyd , et al. March 11, 2 | 2008-03-11 |
Accessing and manipulating microprocessor state
Grant 7,305,586 - Doing , et al. December 4, 2 | 2007-12-04 |
Method and apparatus for specifying multiple voltage domains and validating physical implementation and interconnections in a processor chip
Grant 7,305,639 - Floyd , et al. December 4, 2 | 2007-12-04 |
Method and apparatus for performing imprecise bus tracing in a data processing system having a distributed memory
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System and method for thermal monitoring of IC using sampling periods of invariant duration
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Method and apparatus for autonomic policy-based thermal management in a data processing system
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Dynamic silicon characterization observability using functional clocks for system or run-time process characterization
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Method and logical apparatus for switching between single-threaded and multi-threaded execution states in a simultaneous multi-threaded (SMT) processor
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Method and apparatus for multiplexing commands in a symmetric multiprocessing system interchip link
Grant 7,143,226 - Fields, Jr. , et al. November 28, 2 | 2006-11-28 |
Dynamic, Non-invasive detection of hot-pluggable problem components and re-active re-allocation of system resources from problem components
Grant 7,117,388 - Arimilli , et al. October 3, 2 | 2006-10-03 |
Data processing system and method with dynamic idle for tunable interface calibration
Grant 7,117,126 - Floyd , et al. October 3, 2 | 2006-10-03 |
Method and apparatus for automatic recovery from a failed node concurrent maintenance operation
App 20060187818 - Fields; James Stephen JR. ; et al. | 2006-08-24 |
Method and apparatus for achieving high cycle/trace compression depth by adding width
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Using timebase register for system checkstop in clock running environment in a distributed nodal environment
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Methods to randomly or pseudo-randomly, without bias, select instruction for performance analysis in a microprocessor
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Mini-refresh processor recovery as bug workaround method using existing recovery hardware
App 20060184771 - Floyd; Michael Stephen ; et al. | 2006-08-17 |
Method and apparatus for multiplexing commands in a symmetric multiprocessing system interchip link
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Method and apparatus for specifying multiple voltage domains and validating physical implementation and interconnections in a processor chip
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Method, apparatus, and computer program product for synchronizing triggering of multiple hardware trace facilities using an existing system bus
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Method and apparatus for autonomic policy-based thermal management in a data processing system
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Apparatus, system, computer program product and method of seamlessly integrating thermal event information data with performance monitor data
App 20060179359 - Floyd; Michael Stephen ; et al. | 2006-08-10 |
Method and apparatus to operate cache-inhibited memory mapped commands to access registers
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Intelligent SMT thread hang detect taking into account shared resource contention/blocking
App 20060179289 - Floyd; Michael Stephen ; et al. | 2006-08-10 |
Dynamic silicon characterization observability using functional clocks for system or run-time process characterization
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Early clock fault detection method and circuit for detecting clock faults in a multiprocessing system
Grant 7,089,462 - Floyd , et al. August 8, 2 | 2006-08-08 |
System and method for thermal monitoring of IC using sampling periods of invariant duration
App 20060173645 - Floyd; Michael Stephen ; et al. | 2006-08-03 |
Method and apparatus for interface failure survivability using error correction
Grant 7,080,288 - Ferraiolo , et al. July 18, 2 | 2006-07-18 |
Performance throttling for temperature reduction in a microprocessor
Grant 7,051,221 - Clabes , et al. May 23, 2 | 2006-05-23 |
Non-disruptive, dynamic hot-plug and hot-remove of server nodes in an SMP
Grant 6,990,545 - Arimilli , et al. January 24, 2 | 2006-01-24 |
Proactive automated calibration of integrated circuit interface
Grant 6,965,839 - Floyd , et al. November 15, 2 | 2005-11-15 |
Method and apparatus for capturing event traces for debug and analysis
Grant 6,961,875 - Floyd , et al. November 1, 2 | 2005-11-01 |
Method and apparatus to dynamically recalibrate VLSI chip thermal sensors through software control
Grant 6,879,928 - Clabes , et al. April 12, 2 | 2005-04-12 |
Dynamic, Non-invasive detection of hot-pluggable problem components and re-active re-allocation of system resources from problem components
App 20040230731 - Arimilli, Ravi Kumar ; et al. | 2004-11-18 |
Proactive automated calibration of integrated circuit interface
App 20040225461 - Floyd, Michael Stephen ; et al. | 2004-11-11 |
Accessing and manipulating microprocessor state
App 20040225917 - Doing, Richard William ; et al. | 2004-11-11 |
Early clock fault detection method and circuit for detecting clock faults in a multiprocessing system
App 20040221208 - Floyd, Michael Stephen ; et al. | 2004-11-04 |
Accounting method and logic for determining per-thread processor resource utilization in a simultaneous multi-threaded (SMT) processor
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Embeddable method and apparatus for functional pattern testing of repeatable program instruction-driven logic circuits via signal signature generation
App 20040216061 - Floyd, Michael Stephen ; et al. | 2004-10-28 |
Method and logical apparatus for managing resource redistribution in a simultaneous multi-threaded (SMT) processor
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Non-disruptive, dynamic hot-add and hot-remove of non-symmetric data processing system resources
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Method and apparatus for sending thread-execution-state-sensitive supervisory commands to a simultaneous multi-threaded (SMT) processor
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Mechanism for FRU fault isolation in distributed nodal environment
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Method and logical apparatus for managing thread execution in a simultaneous multi-threaded (SMT) processor
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Non-disruptive, dynamic hot-plug and hot-remove of server nodes in an SMP
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Method and apparatus for interface failure survivability using error correction
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Cross-chip communication mechanism in distributed node topology
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Performance throttling for temperature reduction in a microprocessor
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Method and apparatus for performing imprecise bus tracing in a data processing system having a distributed memory
App 20040199823 - Dodson, John Steven ; et al. | 2004-10-07 |
Method and apparatus for increasing the effectiveness of system debug and analysis
Grant 6,802,031 - Floyd , et al. October 5, 2 | 2004-10-05 |
Thermally aware integrated circuit
App 20040159904 - Clabes, Joachim Gerhard ; et al. | 2004-08-19 |
Guaranteed method and apparatus for capture of debug data
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Method and apparatus for harvesting problematic code sections aggravating hardware design flaws in a microprocessor
Grant 6,745,321 - Floyd , et al. June 1, 2 | 2004-06-01 |
Method and apparatus for elastic shorts testing, a hardware-assisted wire test mechanism
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Method and apparatus for capturing event traces for debug and analysis
App 20040015880 - Floyd, Michael Stephen ; et al. | 2004-01-22 |
Method and apparatus for scanning free-running logic
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Method and apparatus for providing cooperative fault recovery between a processor and a service processor
Grant 6,643,796 - Floyd , et al. November 4, 2 | 2003-11-04 |
Multi-state logic analyzer integral to a microprocessor
Grant 6,633,838 - Arimilli , et al. October 14, 2 | 2003-10-14 |
Method and apparatus for patching problematic instructions in a microprocessor using software interrupts
Grant 6,631,463 - Floyd , et al. October 7, 2 | 2003-10-07 |
Method and apparatus for a byte lane selectable performance monitor bus
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Method and system for dynamically configuring a central processing unit with multiple processing cores
Grant 6,550,020 - Floyd , et al. April 15, 2 | 2003-04-15 |
Method and apparatus for identifying instructions for performance monitoring in a microprocessor
Grant 6,539,502 - Davidson , et al. March 25, 2 | 2003-03-25 |
Data processing system and method with dynamic idle for tunable interface calibration
App 20030046596 - Floyd, Michael Stephen ; et al. | 2003-03-06 |
Method and apparatus for increasing the effectiveness of system debug and analysis
App 20020178403 - Floyd, Michael Stephen ; et al. | 2002-11-28 |
Guaranteed method and apparatus for capture of debug data
App 20020129300 - Floyd, Michael Stephen ; et al. | 2002-09-12 |
Method and apparatus for elastic shorts testing, a hardware-assisted wire test mechanism
App 20020078402 - Douskey, Steven Michael ; et al. | 2002-06-20 |
Method and system for performing pseudo-random testing of an integrated circuit
Grant 6,393,594 - Anderson , et al. May 21, 2 | 2002-05-21 |
System and method for phase alignment of a plurality of clock pulses when starting, stopping and pulsing clocks
Grant 6,333,653 - Floyd , et al. December 25, 2 | 2001-12-25 |
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