Patents by Inventor Raghavan Thirumala

Raghavan Thirumala 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).

  • Parallel configuration of a reconfigurable instruction cell array
    Patent number: 8860457
    Abstract: A reconfigurable instruction cell array (RICA) includes a plurality of switch boxes. Each switch box includes an instruction cell and a switch fabric configurable according to a configuration word stored in a latch array for the switch box. The switch boxes are arranged into broadcast sets such that the latch arrays in each broadcast set receive a configuration word in parallel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Hari Rao, Sami Khawam, Ioannis Nousias, Raghavan Thirumala
  • Parallel Configuration of a Reconfigurable Instruction Cell Array
    Publication number: 20140258678
    Abstract: A reconfigurable instruction cell array (RICA) includes a plurality of switch boxes. Each switch box includes an instruction cell and a switch fabric configurable according to a configuration word stored in a latch array for the switch box. The switch boxes are arranged into broadcast sets such that the latch arrays in each broadcast set receive a configuration word in parallel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2013
    Publication date: September 11, 2014
    Applicant: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Hari Rao, Sami Khawam, Ioannis Nousias, Raghavan Thirumala