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Michael J. Metzger

Examiner (ID: 19567, Phone: (571)272-3105 , Office: P/2182 )

Most Active Art Unit
2182
Art Unit(s)
2182, 2183
Total Applications
577
Issued Applications
477
Pending Applications
65
Abandoned Applications
48

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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15/493492
Early predicate look-up Apr 20, 2017 Issued
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15/485507
Apparatus and method for determining a recovery point from which to resume instruction execution following handling of an unexpected change in instruction flow Apr 11, 2017 Issued
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15/479326
Branch predictor selection management Apr 4, 2017 Issued
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15/478552
Method of detecting repetition of an out-of-order execution schedule, apparatus and computer-readable medium Apr 3, 2017 Issued
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15/478528
ARITHMETIC PROCESSING DEVICE, METHOD, AND SYSTEM Apr 3, 2017 Abandoned
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15/477791
Vector reduction processor Apr 2, 2017 Issued
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15/477064
Misprediction-triggered local history-based branch prediction Mar 31, 2017 Issued
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15/476302
Efficient range-based memory writeback to improve host to device communication for optimal power and performance Mar 30, 2017 Issued
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15/438712
Efficient zero-based decompression Feb 20, 2017 Issued
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15/432551
Stochastic rounding floating-point add instruction using entropy from a register Feb 13, 2017 Issued
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15/432462
Stochastic rounding floating-point multiply instruction using entropy from a register Feb 13, 2017 Issued
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15/396563
Method and apparatus to process SHA-2 secure hashing algorithm Dec 30, 2016 Issued
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15/396572
Method and apparatus to process SHA-2 secure hashing algorithm Dec 30, 2016 Issued
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15/396568
Method and apparatus to process SHA-2 secure hashing algorithm Dec 30, 2016 Issued
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15/396576
Method and apparatus to process SHA-2 secure hashing algorithm Dec 30, 2016 Issued
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15/396578
Method and apparatus to process SHA-2 secure hashing algorithm Dec 30, 2016 Issued
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15/396574
Method and apparatus to process SHA-2 secure hashing algorithm Dec 30, 2016 Issued
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15/396111
Systems, apparatuses, and methods for broadcast arithmetic operations Dec 29, 2016 Issued
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15/395903
Apparatus and method for multithreading-aware performance monitoring events Dec 29, 2016 Issued
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15/392626
APPARATUS AND METHODS OF DECOMPOSING LOOPS TO IMPROVE PERFORMANCE AND POWER EFFICIENCY Dec 27, 2016 Abandoned
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