Patents by Inventor Daniel J. Richins

Daniel J. Richins 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 predicting end of loop
    Patent number: 10275249
    Abstract: Embodiments include a method comprising: executing a loop during a first encounter of the loop; tracking a first number of times the loop is iterated while the loop is executed during the first encounter; executing the loop during a second encounter of the loop; tracking a second number of times the loop is iterated while the loop is executed during the second encounter; and in response to the first number being equal to the second number, predicting a behavior of the loop during a third encounter of the loop.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2019
    Assignee: Marvell International Ltd.
    Inventors: Daniel J. Richins, Joseph Delgross