Patents by Inventor Yen-Kuang (Y.K.) Chen

Yen-Kuang (Y.K.) Chen 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).

  • Gathering and scattering multiple data elements
    Patent number: 10175990
    Abstract: According to a first aspect, efficient data transfer operations can be achieved by: decoding by a processor device, a single instruction specifying a transfer operation for a plurality of data elements between a first storage location and a second storage location; issuing the single instruction for execution by an execution unit in the processor; detecting an occurrence of an exception during execution of the single instruction; and in response to the exception, delivering pending traps or interrupts to an exception handler prior to delivering the exception.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2019
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Christopher J. Hughes, Yen-Kuang (Y. K.) Chen, Mayank Bomb, Jason W. Brandt, Mark J. Buxton, Mark J. Charney, Srinivas Chennupaty, Jesus Corbal, Martin G. Dixon, Milind B. Girkar, Jonathan C. Hall, Hideki (Saito) Ido, Peter Lachner, Gilbert Neiger, Chris J. Newburn, Rajesh S. Parthasarathy, Bret L. Toll, Robert Valentine, Jeffrey G. Wiedemeier
  • Gathering and scattering multiple data elements
    Patent number: 10114651
    Abstract: According to a first aspect, efficient data transfer operations can be achieved by: decoding by a processor device, a single instruction specifying a transfer operation for a plurality of data elements between a first storage location and a second storage location; issuing the single instruction for execution by an execution unit in the processor; detecting an occurrence of an exception during execution of the single instruction; and in response to the exception, delivering pending traps or interrupts to an exception handler prior to delivering the exception.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2018
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Christopher J. Hughes, Yen-Kuang (Y. K.) Chen, Mayank Bomb, Jason W. Brandt, Mark J. Buxton, Mark J. Charney, Srinivas Chennupaty, Jesus Corbal, Martin G. Dixon, Milind B. Girkar, Jonathan C. Hall, Hideki (Saito) Ido, Peter Lachner, Gilbert Neiger, Chris J. Newburn, Rajesh S. Parthasarathy, Bret L. Toll, Robert Valentine, Jeffrey G. Wiedemeier
  • GATHERING AND SCATTERING MULTIPLE DATA ELEMENTS
    Publication number: 20180150301
    Abstract: According to a first aspect, efficient data transfer operations can be achieved by: decoding by a processor device, a single instruction specifying a transfer operation for a plurality of data elements between a first storage location and a second storage location; issuing the single instruction for execution by an execution unit in the processor; detecting an occurrence of an exception during execution of the single instruction; and in response to the exception, delivering pending traps or interrupts to an exception handler prior to delivering the exception.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2013
    Publication date: May 31, 2018
    Inventors: Christopher J. Hughes, Yen-Kuang (Y.K.) Chen, Mayank Bomb, Jason W. Brandt, Mark J. Buxton, Mark J. Charney, Srinivas Chennupaty, Jesus Corbal, Martin G. Dixon, Milind B. Girkar, Jonathan C. Hall, Hideki (Saito) Ido, Peter Lachner, Gilbert Neiger, Chris J. Newburn, Rajesh S. Parthasarathy, Bret L. Toll, Robert Valentine, Jeffrey G. Wiedemeier
  • GATHERING AND SCATTERING MULTIPLE DATA ELEMENTS
    Publication number: 20180129506
    Abstract: According to a first aspect, efficient data transfer operations can be achieved by: decoding by a processor device, a single instruction specifying a transfer operation for a plurality of data elements between a first storage location and a second storage location; issuing the single instruction for execution by an execution unit in the processor; detecting an occurrence of an exception during execution of the single instruction; and in response to the exception, delivering pending traps or interrupts to an exception handler prior to delivering the exception.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2018
    Publication date: May 10, 2018
    Inventors: Christopher J. Hughes, Yen-Kuang (Y.K.) Chen, Mayank Bomb, Jason W. Brandt, Mark J. Buxton, Mark J. Charney, Srinivas Chennupaty, Jesus Corbal, Martin G. Dixon, Milind B. Girkar, Jonathan C. Hall, Hideki (Saito) Ido, Peter Lachner, Gilbert Neiger, Chris J. Newburn, Rajesh S. Parthasarathy, Bret L. Toll, Robert Valentine, Jeffrey G. Wiedemeier
  • Gathering and Scattering Multiple Data Elements
    Publication number: 20140344553
    Abstract: According to a first aspect, efficient data transfer operations can be achieved by: decoding by a processor device, a single instruction specifying a transfer operation for a plurality of data elements between a first storage location and a second storage location; issuing the single instruction for execution by an execution unit in the processor; detecting an occurrence of an exception during execution of the single instruction; and in response to the exception, delivering pending traps or interrupts to an exception handler prior to delivering the exception.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2013
    Publication date: November 20, 2014
    Inventors: Christopher J. Hughes, Yen-Kuang (Y.K.) Chen, Mayank Bomb, Jason W. Brandt, Mark J. Buxton, Mark J. Charney, Srinivas Chennupaty, Jesus Corbal, Martin G. Dixon, Milind B. Girkar, Jonathan C. Hall, Hideki (Saito) Ido, Peter Lachner, Gilbert Neiger, Chris J. Newburn, Rajesh S. Parthasarathy, Bret L. Toll, Robert Valentine, Jeffrey G. Wiedemeier
  • Gathering and scattering multiple data elements
    Patent number: 8447962
    Abstract: According to a first aspect, efficient data transfer operations can be achieved by: decoding by a processor device, a single instruction specifying a transfer operation for a plurality of data elements between a first storage location and a second storage location; issuing the single instruction for execution by an execution unit in the processor; detecting an occurrence of an exception during execution of the single instruction; and in response to the exception, delivering pending traps or interrupts to an exception handler prior to delivering the exception.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2013
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Christopher J. Hughes, Yen-Kuang (Y. K.) Chen, Mayank Bomb, Jason W. Brandt, Mark J. Buxton, Mark J. Charney, Srinivas Chennupaty, Jesus Corbal, Martin G. Dixon, Milind B. Girkar, Jonathan C. Hall, Hideki (Saito) Ido, Peter Lachner, Gilbert Neiger, Chris J. Newburn, Rajesh S. Parthasarathy, Bret L. Toll, Robert Valentine, Jeffrey G. Wiedemeier
  • Gathering and Scattering Multiple Data Elements
    Publication number: 20110153983
    Abstract: According to a first aspect, efficient data transfer operations can be achieved by: decoding by a processor device, a single instruction specifying a transfer operation for a plurality of data elements between a first storage location and a second storage location; issuing the single instruction for execution by an execution unit in the processor; detecting an occurrence of an exception during execution of the single instruction; and in response to the exception, delivering pending traps or interrupts to an exception handler prior to delivering the exception.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2009
    Publication date: June 23, 2011
    Inventors: Christopher J. Hughes, Yen-Kuang (Y.K.) Chen, Mayank Bomb, Jason W. Brandt, Mark J. Buxton, Mark J. Charney, Srinivas Chennupaty, Jesus Corbal, Martin G. Dixon, Milind B. Girkar, Jonathan C. Hall, Hideki (Saito) Ido, Peter Lachner, Gilbert Neiger, Chris J. Newburn, Rajesh S. Parthasarathy, Bret L. Toll, Robert Valentine, Jeffrey G. Wiedemeier