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Willard S. Briggs

CY Cyrix: 8 patents #7 of 51Top 15%
AM AMD: 7 patents #1,662 of 9,279Top 20%
MO Mostek: 3 patents #10 of 83Top 15%
NS National Semiconductor: 3 patents #635 of 2,238Top 30%
TC Thomson Components-Moster: 2 patents #10 of 45Top 25%
VI Via-Cyrix: 2 patents #6 of 30Top 20%
Overall (All Time): #165,053 of 4,157,543Top 4%
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Patents All Time

Issued Patents All Time

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
8587600 System and method for cache-based compressed display data storage Brett A. Tischler, Kenneth J. Kotlowski 2013-11-19
7543008 Apparatus and method for providing higher radix redundant digit lookup tables for recoding and compressing function values David W. Matula 2009-06-02
7346642 Arithmetic processor utilizing multi-table look up to obtain reciprocal operands David W. Matula 2008-03-18
7243216 Apparatus and method for updating a status register in an out of order execution pipeline based on most recently issued instruction information David S. Oliver 2007-07-10
7243217 Floating point unit with variable speed execution pipeline and method of operation David S. Oliver 2007-07-10
RE39385 Method and apparatus for performing mathematical functions using polynomial approximation and a rectangular aspect ratio multiplier Thomas B. Brightman, Warren E. Ferguson 2006-11-07
6976153 Floating point unit with try-again reservation station and method of operation David S. Oliver 2005-12-13
6938062 Apparatus and method for providing higher radix redundant digit lookup tables for recoding and compressing function values David W. Matula 2005-08-30
6598136 Data transfer with highly granular cacheability control between memory and a scratchpad area Forrest E. Norrod, Christopher G. Wilcox, Brian Dennis Falardeau 2003-07-22
6594755 System and method for interleaved execution of multiple independent threads David W. Nuechterlein 2003-07-15
6115730 Reloadable floating point unit Atul Dhablania 2000-09-05
5801720 Data transfer from a graphics subsystem to system memory Forrest E. Norrod, Christopher G. Wilcox, Brian Dennis Falardeau, Sameer Nanavati 1998-09-01
5659495 Numeric processor including a multiply-add circuit for computing a succession of product sums using redundant values without conversion to nonredundant format David W. Matula 1997-08-19
5475630 Method and apparatus for performing prescaled division David W. Matula 1995-12-12
5307303 Method and apparatus for performing division using a rectangular aspect ratio multiplier David W. Matula 1994-04-26
5268858 Method and apparatus for negating an operand 1993-12-07
5184318 Rectangular array signed digit multiplier David W. Matula 1993-02-02
5159566 Method and apparatus for performing the square root function using a rectangular aspect ratio multiplier Thomas B. Brightman, David W. Matula 1992-10-27
5144576 Signed digit multiplier David W. Matula 1992-09-01
5060182 Method and apparatus for performing the square root function using a rectangular aspect ratio multiplier Thomas B. Brightman, David W. Matula 1991-10-22
4649471 Address-controlled automatic bus arbitration and address modification Alan D. Gant, Parveen Kumar Gupta, Isadore S. Ferson 1987-03-10
4626985 Single-chip microcomputer with internal time-multiplexed address/data/interrupt bus 1986-12-02
4595845 Non-overlapping clock CMOS circuit with two threshold voltages 1986-06-17
4564920 Multiplier with hybrid register 1986-01-14
4451885 Bit operation method and circuit for microcomputer Isadore S. Gerson 1984-05-29