Patents by Inventor John M. Zavertnik

John M. Zavertnik 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).

  • Patent number: 6331957
    Abstract: An integral breakpoint detector. The integral breakpoint detector may be included in a processor, a chipset, or another bus agent. One embodiment is an apparatus such as an integrated circuit that includes a bus interface to communicate with a bus and an integrated breakpoint detector. The bus interface may include a bus tracker which communicates with the integrated breakpoint detector. The integrated breakpoint detector is to provide a first indication responsive to an occurrence of a predetermined relationship between a programmable value and a condition related to the bus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2001
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Tsvika Kurts, Ofer J. Nathan, John M. Zavertnik