Rick C. Hetherington

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Pleasanton, CA, US

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

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Integration of a virtualized input/output device in a computer system
- Patent number 10,860,520
- Issue date Dec 8, 2020
- Oracle International Corporation
- Rahoul Puri
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Extended main memory hierarchy having flash memory for page fault h...
- Patent number 9,208,084
- Issue date Dec 8, 2015
- Oracle America, Inc.
- Sanjiv Kapil
- Y02 - TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMA...
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Cache coherent support for flash in a memory hierarchy
- Patent number 8,180,981
- Issue date May 15, 2012
- Oracle America, Inc.
- Sanjiv Kapil
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Multiple-core processor with support for multiple virtual processors
- Patent number 7,873,776
- Issue date Jan 18, 2011
- Oracle America, Inc.
- Ricky C. Hetherington
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Multiple-core, multithreaded processor with flexible error steering...
- Patent number 7,716,521
- Issue date May 11, 2010
- Oracle America, Inc.
- Hunter S. Donahue
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Multiple-core processor with flexible mapping of processor cores to...
- Patent number 7,685,354
- Issue date Mar 23, 2010
- Sun Microsystems, Inc.
- Ricky C. Hetherington
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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System interface unit
- Patent number 7,644,221
- Issue date Jan 5, 2010
- Sun Microsystems, Inc.
- Paul G. Chan
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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ECC encoding for uncorrectable errors
- Patent number 7,587,658
- Issue date Sep 8, 2009
- Sun Microsystems, Inc.
- Ye Tong
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Use of FBDIMM channel as memory channel and coherence channel
- Patent number 7,529,894
- Issue date May 5, 2009
- Sun Microsystems, Inc.
- Ricky C. Hetherington
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Processor and method for device-specific memory address translation
- Patent number 7,487,327
- Issue date Feb 3, 2009
- Sun Microsystems, Inc.
- Bruce J. Chang
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Apparatus and method for fine-grained multithreading in a multipipe...
- Patent number 7,401,206
- Issue date Jul 15, 2008
- Sun Microsystems, Inc.
- Ricky C. Hetherington
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Multi-socket symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) system for chip multi-...
- Patent number 7,398,360
- Issue date Jul 8, 2008
- Sun Microsystems, Inc.
- Ricky C. Hetherington
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Precise error handling in a fine grain multithreaded multicore proc...
- Patent number 7,370,243
- Issue date May 6, 2008
- Sun Microsystems, Inc.
- Gregory F. Grohoski
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Multiple independent coherence planes for maintaining coherency
- Patent number 7,353,340
- Issue date Apr 1, 2008
- Sun Microsystems, Inc.
- Ricky C. Hetherington
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Method and apparatus for power throttling in a multi-thread processor
- Patent number 7,330,988
- Issue date Feb 12, 2008
- Sun Microsystems, Inc.
- Robert T. Golla
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Multiple-core processor with flexible cache directory scheme
- Patent number 7,240,160
- Issue date Jul 3, 2007
- Sun Microsystems, Inc.
- Ricky C. Hetherington
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Method for operating a non-blocking hierarchical cache throttle
- Patent number 6,684,299
- Issue date Jan 27, 2004
- Sun Microsystems, Inc.
- Ricky C. Hetherington
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Mechanism for reordering transactions in computer systems with snoo...
- Patent number 6,484,240
- Issue date Nov 19, 2002
- Sun Microsystems, Inc.
- Robert Cypher
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Apparatus and method for distributed non-blocking multi-level cache
- Patent number 6,430,654
- Issue date Aug 6, 2002
- Sun Microsystems, Inc.
- Sharad Mehrotra
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Method and apparatus for correcting soft errors in digital data
- Patent number 6,408,417
- Issue date Jun 18, 2002
- Sun Microsystems, Inc.
- Anuradha N. Moudgal
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Method for operating a non-blocking hierarchical cache throttle
- Patent number 6,269,426
- Issue date Jul 31, 2001
- Sun Microsystems, Inc.
- Ricky C. Hetherington
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Method and apparatus for relaxing the FIFO ordering constraint for...
- Patent number 6,253,291
- Issue date Jun 26, 2001
- Sun Microsystems, Inc.
- Fong Pong
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Apparatus for dynamically reconfiguring a processor
- Patent number 6,240,502
- Issue date May 29, 2001
- Sun Microsystems, Inc.
- Ramesh Panwar
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Method and apparatus for moderating current demand in an integrated...
- Patent number 6,219,723
- Issue date Apr 17, 2001
- Sun Microsystems, Inc.
- Ricky C. Hetherington
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Cache tag caching
- Patent number 6,212,602
- Issue date Apr 3, 2001
- Sun Microsystems, Inc.
- Thomas M. Wicki
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Non-blocking hierarchical cache throttle
- Patent number 6,154,815
- Issue date Nov 28, 2000
- Sun Microsystems, Inc.
- Ricky C. Hetherington
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Method for inhibiting thrashing in a multi-level non-blocking cache...
- Patent number 6,154,812
- Issue date Nov 28, 2000
- Sun Microsystems, Inc.
- Ricky C. Hetherington
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Multi-level non-blocking cache system with inhibiting thrashing
- Patent number 6,148,371
- Issue date Nov 14, 2000
- Sun Microsystems, Inc.
- Ricky C. Hetherington
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Apparatus and method for handling multiple mergeable misses in a no...
- Patent number 6,145,054
- Issue date Nov 7, 2000
- Sun Microsystems, Inc.
- Sharad Mehrotra
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Cache with reduced tag information storage
- Patent number 6,122,709
- Issue date Sep 19, 2000
- Sun Microsystems, Inc.
- Thomas M. Wicki
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

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INTEGRATION OF A VIRTUALIZED INPUT/OUTPUT DEVICE IN A COMPUTER SYSTEM
- Publication number 20170139799
- Publication date May 18, 2017
- Oracle International Corporation
- Rahoul Puri
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
EXTENDED MAIN MEMORY HIERARCHY HAVING FLASH MEMORY FOR PAGE FAULT H...
- Publication number 20100332727
- Publication date Dec 30, 2010
- Sanjiv Kapil
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
CACHE COHERENT SUPPORT FOR FLASH IN A MEMORY HIERARCHY
- Publication number 20100293420
- Publication date Nov 18, 2010
- Sanjiv Kapil
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Multi-socked symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) system for chip multi-...
- Publication number 20070043912
- Publication date Feb 22, 2007
- SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC.
- Ricky C. Hetherington
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Use of FBDIMM Channel as memory channel and coherence channel
- Publication number 20070043913
- Publication date Feb 22, 2007
- SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC.
- Ricky C. Hetherington
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Multiple independent coherence planes for maintaining coherency
- Publication number 20070043911
- Publication date Feb 22, 2007
- SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC.
- Ricky C. Hetherington
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Method and appratus for power throttling in a multi-thread processor
- Publication number 20060020831
- Publication date Jan 26, 2006
- SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC.
- Robert T. Golla
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Apparatus and method for fine-grained multithreading in a multipipe...
- Publication number 20060004995
- Publication date Jan 5, 2006
- SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC.
- Ricky C. Hetherington
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Multiple-core processor with support for multiple virtual processors
- Publication number 20060004942
- Publication date Jan 5, 2006
- SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC.
- Ricky C. Hetherington
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Method for operating a non-blocking hierarchical cache throttle
- Publication number 20010010069
- Publication date Jul 26, 2001
- Ricky C. Hetherington
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING

Rick C. Hetherington

Person

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Integration of a virtualized input/output device in a computer system

Extended main memory hierarchy having flash memory for page fault h...

Cache coherent support for flash in a memory hierarchy

Multiple-core processor with support for multiple virtual processors

Multiple-core, multithreaded processor with flexible error steering...

Multiple-core processor with flexible mapping of processor cores to...

System interface unit

ECC encoding for uncorrectable errors

Use of FBDIMM channel as memory channel and coherence channel

Processor and method for device-specific memory address translation

Apparatus and method for fine-grained multithreading in a multipipe...

Multi-socket symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) system for chip multi-...

Precise error handling in a fine grain multithreaded multicore proc...

Multiple independent coherence planes for maintaining coherency

Method and apparatus for power throttling in a multi-thread processor

Multiple-core processor with flexible cache directory scheme

Method for operating a non-blocking hierarchical cache throttle

Mechanism for reordering transactions in computer systems with snoo...

Apparatus and method for distributed non-blocking multi-level cache

Method and apparatus for correcting soft errors in digital data

Method for operating a non-blocking hierarchical cache throttle

Method and apparatus for relaxing the FIFO ordering constraint for...

Apparatus for dynamically reconfiguring a processor

Method and apparatus for moderating current demand in an integrated...

Cache tag caching

Non-blocking hierarchical cache throttle

Method for inhibiting thrashing in a multi-level non-blocking cache...

Multi-level non-blocking cache system with inhibiting thrashing

Apparatus and method for handling multiple mergeable misses in a no...

Cache with reduced tag information storage

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

INTEGRATION OF A VIRTUALIZED INPUT/OUTPUT DEVICE IN A COMPUTER SYSTEM

EXTENDED MAIN MEMORY HIERARCHY HAVING FLASH MEMORY FOR PAGE FAULT H...

CACHE COHERENT SUPPORT FOR FLASH IN A MEMORY HIERARCHY

Multi-socked symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) system for chip multi-...

Use of FBDIMM Channel as memory channel and coherence channel

Multiple independent coherence planes for maintaining coherency

Method and appratus for power throttling in a multi-thread processor

Apparatus and method for fine-grained multithreading in a multipipe...

Multiple-core processor with support for multiple virtual processors

Method for operating a non-blocking hierarchical cache throttle