Patents by Inventor Dee Tovey

Dee Tovey has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method and apparatus of configurable processing
    Patent number: 6745318
    Abstract: An apparatus that provides configurable processing includes a fetch module, a decoder, and a dynamic arithmetic unit. The fetch module is operable to fetch at least one instruction and provide it to the decoder. The decoder receives the instruction and decodes it. The dynamic arithmetic logic unit receives the decoded instruction and configures at least one configurable arithmetic logic unit to perform an operation contained within the decoded instruction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2004
    Inventors: Sanjay Mansingh, Niteen Patkar, Korbin Van Dyke, Stephen Hale, Dee Tovey, Nital Patwa, Stephen C. Purcell