Patents by Inventor Brad E. Eltman

Brad E. Eltman 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).

  • On-chip cache file register for minimizing CPU idle cycles during cache refills
    Patent number: 6308241
    Abstract: A CPU has an execution unit for operating on data under instruction control. A cache and a buffer register are coupled in parallel to an input of the execution unit. The buffer register supplies an information item, such as data or an instruction, to the execution unit upon the cache having completed a refill process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2001
    Assignee: U.S. Philips Corporation
    Inventors: Slobodan Simovich, Brad E. Eltman