ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,288,065, issued on April 29, was assigned to Simplex Micro Inc. (Austin, Texas).

"Microprocessor with odd and even register sets" was invented by Thang Minh Tran (Tustin, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A processor includes a plurality of register sets of a register file, and a plurality sets of functional units which are coupled by sets of dedicated read and write buses to allow parallel execution of instruction. The register sets and functional units are organized as odd and even sets. Shared buses may also be employed. The processor may also include a time counter and a time-resource matrix and provides a method for statically di...