Patents by Inventor Eric S. Holmberg

Eric S. Holmberg 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).

  • POINT-TO-POINT SHARED MEMORY PROTOCOL WITH FEATURE NEGOTIATION
    Publication number: 20150134765
    Abstract: A method for negotiating a feature on a multiprocessor system includes determining, at a local processor, whether a remote shared memory (SMEM) item of a remote processor exists; reading, in response to determining that the remote SMEM item exists, a remote version and a remote feature flags value of the remote SMEM item; setting a local version number for a local SMEM item based on the remote version number; setting a local feature flags value for the local SMEM item based on the remote feature flags value; and creating the local SMEM item, the local SMEM item populated with the set local version number and the set local feature flags value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2013
    Publication date: May 14, 2015
    Applicant: Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric S. Holmberg, Paul G. Adelsbach