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Brian Michael Stempel — 6 Patents in 2016

Qualcomm: 6 patents #319 of 3,136Top 15%
Raleigh, NC: #46 of 899 inventorsTop 6%
North Carolina: #214 of 5,540 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (2016): #21,020 of 481,213Top 5%
6 Patents 2016

Issued Patents 2016

Showing 1–6 of 6 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9477476 Fusing immediate value, write-based instructions in instruction processing circuits, and related processor systems, methods, and computer-readable media Melinda J. Brown, Michael William Morrow, James Norris Dieffenderfer, Michael Scott McIlvaine, Rodney Wayne Smith +2 more 2016-10-25 $14,056,000
9477478 Multi level indirect predictor using confidence counter and program counter address filter scheme Kulin N. Kothari, Michael William Morrow, James Norris Dieffenderfer, Michael Scott McIlvaine, Daren Eugene Streett 2016-10-25 $14,056,000
9460018 Method and apparatus for tracking extra data permissions in an instruction cache Leslie Mark DeBruyne, James Norris Dieffenderfer, Michael Scott McIlvaine 2016-10-04 $10,096,000
9411590 Method to improve speed of executing return branch instructions in a processor Rodney Wayne Smith, Jeffery M. Schottmiller, Michael Scott McIlvaine, Melinda J. Brown, Daren Eugene Streett 2016-08-09 $11,703,000
9329930 Cache memory error detection circuits for detecting bit flips in valid indicators in cache memory following invalidate operations, and related methods and processor-based systems John Ingalls, Thomas Philip Speier 2016-05-03 $8,023,000
9317293 Establishing a branch target instruction cache (BTIC) entry for subroutine returns to reduce execution pipeline bubbles, and related systems, methods, and computer-readable media James Norris Dieffenderfer, Michael William Morrow, Michael Scott McIlvaine, Daren Eugene Streett, Vimal Reddy 2016-04-19 $8,352,000