Patents by Inventor Narendra Chakravarthy Nandam

Narendra Chakravarthy Nandam 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).

  • Cache self-testing technique to reduce cache test time
    Patent number: 8904227
    Abstract: A method for identifying, based on instructions stored externally to a processor containing a cache memory, a functional portion of the cache memory, then loading cache test code into the functional portion of the cache memory from an external source, and executing the cache test code stored in the cache memory to test the cache memory on a cache-line-granular basis and store fault information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Assignee: Oracle International Corporation
    Inventors: Narendra Chakravarthy Nandam, Donald B. Kay
  • CACHE SELF-TESTING TECHNIQUE TO REDUCE CACHE TEST TIME
    Publication number: 20140032968
    Abstract: A method for identifying, based on instructions stored externally to a processor containing a cache memory, a functional portion of the cache memory, then loading cache test code into the functional portion of the cache memory from an external source, and executing the cache test code stored in the cache memory to test the cache memory on a cache-line-granular basis and store fault information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2012
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Inventors: Narendra Chakravarthy Nandam, Donald B. Kay