Patents by Inventor Timothy Paul Lottes FARRAR

Timothy Paul Lottes FARRAR 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).

  • API for launching work on a processor
    Patent number: 9268601
    Abstract: One embodiment of the present invention sets forth a technique for launching work on a processor. The method includes the steps of initializing a first state object within a memory region accessible to a program executing on the processor, populating the first state object with data associated with a first workload that is generated by the program, and triggering the processing of the first workload on the processor according to the data within the first state object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2016
    Assignee: NVIDIA Corporation
    Inventors: Timothy Paul Lottes Farrar, Ignacio Llamas, Daniel Elliot Wexler, Craig Ross Duttweiler
  • API For Launching Work On a Processor
    Publication number: 20110247018
    Abstract: One embodiment of the present invention sets forth a technique for launching work on a processor. The method includes the steps of initializing a first state object within a memory region accessible to a program executing on the processor, populating the first state object with data associated with a first workload that is generated by the program, and triggering the processing of the first workload on the processor according to the data within the first state object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2011
    Publication date: October 6, 2011
    Inventors: Timothy Paul Lottes FARRAR, Ignacio Llamas, Daniel Elliot Wexler, Craig Ross Duttweiler