Patents by Inventor Harendran Kethareswaran

Harendran Kethareswaran 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).

  • Resource arbiter
    Patent number: 7814253
    Abstract: An aspect of the present invention provides an arbiter which grants a request (to access a resource) in the same clock cycle as in which the requests from requesters is received. In one embodiment, such a feature may be provided in case of arbitration policies requiring state information from previous grants. In another embodiment, such a feature may be provided when the arbitration policy is programmable such that the same arbiter can be used for different arbitration policies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2010
    Assignee: NVIDIA Corporation
    Inventors: Harendran Kethareswaran, Amit Rao
  • RESOURCE ARBITER
    Publication number: 20080256279
    Abstract: An aspect of the present invention provides an arbiter which grants a request (to access a resource) in the same clock cycle as in which the requests from requesters is received. In one embodiment, such a feature may be provided in case of arbitration policies requiring state information from previous grants. In another embodiment, such a feature may be provided when the arbitration policy is programmable such that the same arbiter can be used for different arbitration policies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2007
    Publication date: October 16, 2008
    Applicant: NVIDIA Corporation
    Inventors: Harendran Kethareswaran, Amit Rao