ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,210,908, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).
"Routing instructions in a microprocessor" was invented by Brian W. Thompto (Austin, Texas), Michael Joseph Genden (Austin, Texas), Tharunachalam Pindicura (Austin, Texas), Phillip G. Williams (Cape Coral, Fla.), Kent Li (Austin, Texas), Nir Segev (Emunim, Israel) and Mehul Patel (Austin, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer system, processor, programming instructions and/or method for balancing the workload of processing pipelines that includes an execution slice, the execution slice comprising at least two processing pipelines h...