Patents by Inventor Bryan C. Tipton

Bryan C. Tipton 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 dynamic processor configuration by limiting a processor array pointer
    Patent number: 6766449
    Abstract: A method and system provides for changing processor configuration during operation of the processor system. The method and system include a control logic circuit where the control logic circuit sets a control bit to change the size of a processor array that allows disabling (defeaturing) of at least a portion of the array and enabling of a different performance operating mode for the processor system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Gustavo P. Espinosa, Meera Agrawal, Kjeld Svendsen, Bryan C. Tipton
  • Method and apparatus for dynamic processor configuration
    Publication number: 20020087856
    Abstract: A method and system provides for changing processor configuration during operation of the processor system. The method and system include a control logic circuit where the control logic circuit sets a control bit to change the size of a processor array that allows disabling (defeaturing) of at least a portion of the array and enabling of a different performance operating mode for the processor system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2000
    Publication date: July 4, 2002
    Inventors: Gustavo P. Espinosa, Meera Agrawal, Kjeld Svendsen, Bryan C. Tipton