ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,340,302, issued on June 24, was assigned to ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING Ltd. (George Town, Cayman Islands).
"Method and system for microarchitecture-aware program sampling" was invented by Yuanwei Fang (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Minghai Qin (Fremont, Calif.) and Yen-kuang Chen (Palo Alto, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This application describes methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for microarchitecture-aware program sampling. An exemplary method includes receiving one or more traces collected from one or more microarchitectures executing a computer program for evaluating hardware con...