Patents by Inventor Naichih (Neil) Chang

Naichih (Neil) Chang 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).

  • Task context direct indexing in a protocol engine
    Patent number: 7676604
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for managing task context are provided. Upon initialization, a protocol engine provides context resources available for processing tasks to a task issuer. Based on available context resources, the task issuer creates and manages a free list of available task context indices and assigns an index to a task prior to storing task context in a context memory accessible to both the task issuer and the protocol engine and issuing the task to the protocol engine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2010
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: William Halleck, Victor Lau, Pak-Lung Seto, Naichih (Neil) Chang