Patents by Inventor Andrew T. Riffel

Andrew T. Riffel 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 for assigning subroutines
    Patent number: 8799876
    Abstract: According to some embodiments, systems and methods are provided to link a first entry point of a first kernel to a dummy entry, link a second entry point of a second kernel to the dummy entry, and compile the first kernel and the second kernel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2014
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Guei-Yuan Lueh, Andrew T. Riffel, Hong Jiang, Bixia Zheng, Lian Tang
  • Methods and apparatuses for compaction and/or decompaction
    Publication number: 20080162522
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a data structure may be received in a first processing system. The data structure may represent a plurality of instructions for a second processing system. For at least one instruction of the plurality of instructions, a determination may be made as to whether the instruction can be replaced by a compact instruction for the second processing system. A compact instruction may be generated if the instruction can be replaced by a compact instruction. In some embodiments, an instruction may be received in a processing system. A determination may be made as to whether the instruction is a compact instruction. A decompacted instruction may be generated if the instruction is a compact instruction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2006
    Publication date: July 3, 2008
    Inventors: Guei-Yuan Lueh, Hong Jiang, Andrew T. Riffel, Bixia Zheng, Chu-Cheow Lim, Milind Girkar, David C. Sehr, Thomas A. Piazza
  • Method and apparatus for assigning subroutines
    Publication number: 20080082970
    Abstract: According to some embodiments, systems and methods are provided to link a first entry point of a first kernel to a dummy entry, link a second entry point of a second kernel to the dummy entry, and compile the first kernel and the second kernel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2006
    Publication date: April 3, 2008
    Inventors: Guei-Yuan Lueh, Andrew T. Riffel, Hong Jiang, Bixia Zheng, Lian Tang