PATENT FAMILY
Parallel Read Functional Unit for Microprocessors
Architectural processor functional units enabling parallel read operations to accelerate computation and security-sensitive workloads.
Overview
This patent family introduces processor functional units designed to perform parallel read operations within the microprocessor data path, enabling efficient handling of data-intensive and computation-heavy tasks.
By expanding how data elements are accessed and processed concurrently, the inventions enhance computational throughput and support workloads that benefit from parallelized data manipulation.
Patents in This Family
US 8,352,708 B2 | Issued: January 8, 2013
Introduces parallel read functional units within microprocessor architectures to improve data access efficiency.
US 8,943,297 B2 | Issued: January 27, 2015
Extends and refines parallel read mechanisms to broaden applicability across processor implementations.
Core Architectural Coverage
Parallel read functional units embedded within processor datapaths
Concurrent access to multiple data elements during execution
Hardware-level acceleration of data manipulation operations
Integration within general-purpose microprocessor architectures
Hardware-level acceleration of multi-element data access operations
Claim Scope Across the Family
Foundational architecture for parallel read functionality
Extended claim coverage across implementation variations
Protection spanning microprocessor data path integration
Extended protection across parallel data path implementation variations
Potential Applications
Cryptographic and encryption-related computations
Data compression and encoding systems
Signal and multimedia processing workloads
High-performance and parallel computing environments
Licensing & Collaboration
This patent family is available for licensing and strategic collaboration.