Inventor · disambiguated record
Shane Southard
Also filed as: SOUTHARD SHANE · SOUTHARD SHANE A
7 granted patents·120 citations·filing 1997–1999
86Inventor score
Technology areasG06F
Files withADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC7
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7 records- 0168US5850532AInvalid instruction scan unit for detecting invalid predecode data corresponding to instructions being fetchedADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 1997·Granted Dec 15, 1998·55 cites·15 claims
- 0248US5968163AMicrocode scan unit for scanning microcode instructions using predecode dataADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 19, 1999·18 cites·10 claims
- 0343US6061775AApparatus and method for predicting a first microcode instruction of a cache line and using predecode instruction data to identify instruction boundaries and typesADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 1997·Granted May 9, 2000·16 cites·18 claims
- 0440US5890006AApparatus for extracting instruction specific bytes from an instructionADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 30, 1999·14 cites·22 claims
- 0537US6202142B1Microcode scan unit for scanning microcode instructions using predecode dataADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 1999·Granted Mar 13, 2001·9 cites·19 claims
- 0633US6134650AApparatus and method for predicting a first scanned instruction as microcode instruction prior to scanning predecode dataADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 17, 2000·6 cites·17 claims
- 0730US6148393AApparatus for generating a valid maskADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 14, 2000·2 cites·19 claims
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