US Patent Issued to NVIDIA on Sept. 23 for "Code generation based on processor usage" (Washington, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,423,076, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to NVIDIA Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Code generation based on processor usage" was invented by Jaydeep Marathe (Kirkland, Wash.), Michael Murphy (Newark, Calif.) and Xiaohua Zhang (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses, systems, and techniques to generate code to be performed by one or more first processors based, at least in part, on one or more indications of data to be used by one or more second processors. In at least one embodiment, a CUDA program includes host code and device code, and a linker uses references for code elements in host code to link or prune code el...