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Benedict R. Gaster — 17 Patents

AMD: 16 patents #696 of 9,280Top 8%
Qualcomm: 1 patents #7,593 of 12,104Top 65%
Santa Cruz, CA: #218 of 1,911 inventorsTop 15%
California: #35,467 of 386,348 inventorsTop 10%
Overall (All Time): #263,971 of 4,157,543Top 7%
17 Patents All Time
Benedict R. Gaster has been granted 17 US patents while listed as an inventor at AMD. The first was granted in 2013 and the most recent in January 2022. Benedict R. Gaster ranks #263,971 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 6.3%). Patent records list Benedict R. Gaster in Santa Cruz, CA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–17 of 17 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11231962 Heterogeneous parallel primitives programming model Lee W. Howes 2022-01-25 $180,690,000
10467013 Method and system for yield operation supporting thread-like behavior Lee W. Howes, Michael Clair Houston 2019-11-05 $31,380,000
10360652 Wavefront resource virtualization Marc S. Orr, Bradford M. Beckmann, Steven K. Reinhardt, David A. Wood 2019-07-23 $90,834,000
10235220 Multithreaded computing Lee W. Howes, Michael Clair Houston, Michael Mantor 2019-03-19 $18,879,000
10146549 Method and system for yield operation supporting thread-like behavior Lee W. Howes, Michael Clair Houston 2018-12-04 $15,683,000
9811343 Method and system for yield operation supporting thread-like behavior Lee W. Howes, Michael Clair Houston 2017-11-07 $8,746,000
9697003 Method and system for yield operation supporting thread-like behavior Lee W. Howes, Michael Clair Houston 2017-07-04
9588804 System and method for synchronous task dispatch in a portable device 2017-03-07 $8,839,000
9424009 Handling pointers in program code in a system that supports multiple address spaces 2016-08-23 $3,675,000
9424099 Method and system for synchronization of workitems with divergent control flow Michael Clair Houston, Lee W. Howes, Michael Mantor, Dominik Behr 2016-08-23 $3,675,000
9361118 Method for memory consistency among heterogeneous computer components Derek Robert Hower, Mark D. Hill, David A. Wood, Steven K. Reinhardt, Blake Alan Hechtman +1 more 2016-06-07 $2,066,000
9354944 Mapping processing logic having data-parallel threads across processors Jayanth Gummaraju, Laurent Morichetti 2016-05-31 $2,120,000
9244828 Allocating memory and using the allocated memory in a workgroup in a dispatched data parallel kernel Lee W. Howes 2016-01-26 $652,000
9058192 Handling pointers in program code in a system that supports multiple address spaces 2015-06-16 $1,801,000
8966461 Vector width-aware synchronization-elision for vector processors Lee W. Howes, Mark Hummel 2015-02-24 $1,146,000
8856760 Streaming programming generator Alan Heirich 2014-10-07 $1,136,000
8607247 Method and system for workitem synchronization Lee W. Howes, Michael Clair Houston, Michael Mantor, Mark Leather, Norman Rubin +1 more 2013-12-10 $2,962,000