Patents by Inventor Syed Ahmad Abbas Zaidi

Syed Ahmad Abbas Zaidi 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).

  • Apparatus and method for modifying instruction length decoding in a computer processor
    Patent number: 5859994
    Abstract: Apparatus for detecting move instructions in which only registers are involved. The apparatus generates signals to disable the inclusion of any SIB byte, displacement bytes and immediate bytes from the instruction length when a move instruction which only requires processor registers is encountered. The apparatus uses the generated signals for instruction length calculation and instruction prefetch pointer generation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 12, 1999
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventor: Syed Ahmad Abbas Zaidi