Patents by Inventor Patrick Michael Lowry

Patrick Michael Lowry 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).

  • Split register list for renaming
    Patent number: 12229563
    Abstract: The disclosed system may include a processor configured to detect that a data unit size for an instruction is smaller than a register. The processor may allocate a first portion of the register to the instruction in a manner that leaves a second portion of the register available for allocating to an additional instruction. The processor may also track the register as a split register. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
    Inventors: Sree Harsha Kosuru, Eric Dixon, Erik Swanson, Michael Estlick, Patrick Michael Lowry
  • SPLIT REGISTER LIST FOR RENAMING
    Publication number: 20240004664
    Abstract: The disclosed system may include a processor configured to detect that a data unit size for an instruction is smaller than a register. The processor may allocate a first portion of the register to the instruction in a manner that leaves a second portion of the register available for allocating to an additional instruction. The processor may also track the register as a split register. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2022
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Applicant: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
    Inventors: Sree Harsha Kosuru, Eric Dixon, Erik Swanson, Michael Estlick, Patrick Michael Lowry