Methods and apparatus to detect side-channel attacks
Granted: April 23, 2024
Patent Number:
11966473
Methods, apparatus, systems and articles of manufacture to identify a side-channel attack are disclosed. Example instructions cause one or more processors to generate an event vector based on one or more counts corresponding to tasks performed by a central processing unit; determine distances between the event vector and weight vectors of neurons in a self-organizing map; select a neuron of the neurons that results based on a determined distance; identify neurons that neighbor the…
Monitoring downlink control channels for unlicensed operation
Granted: April 23, 2024
Patent Number:
11968689
Methods, systems, and storage media are described for monitoring downlink control information (DCI). In particular, some embodiments may be directed to monitoring DCI for an indication of channel occupancy time (COT) information. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.
Encoding and decoding video
Granted: April 23, 2024
Patent Number:
11968380
An apparatus for encoding and decoding video receives a request to decode a current video frame. The apparatus determines whether encoding is within a threshold for a previous video frame. Additionally, the apparatus waits for the encoding to start if the encoding is within the threshold. Further, the apparatus provides a signal to begin encoding the current video frame. Also, the apparatus submits a decode workload to a graphics processor unit (GPU) for the current video frame. The…
Injection-locked clock-multiplication for mixer local oscillator (LO) generation
Granted: April 23, 2024
Patent Number:
11967980
Techniques are described related to digital radio control and operation. The various techniques described herein enable high-frequency local oscillator (LO) signal generation using injection locked cock multipliers (ILCMs). The techniques also include the use of LO signals for carrier aggregation applications for phased array front ends. Furthermore, the disclosed techniques include the use of array element-level control using per-chain DC-DC converters. Still further, the disclosed…
Dual threshold voltage (VT) channel devices and their methods of fabrication
Granted: April 23, 2024
Patent Number:
11967615
Embodiments of the present invention are directed to dual threshold voltage (VT) channel devices and their methods of fabrication. In an example, a semiconductor device includes a gate stack disposed on a substrate, the substrate having a first lattice constant. A source region and a drain region are formed on opposite sides of the gate electrode. A channel region is disposed beneath the gate stack and between the source region and the drain region. The source region is disposed in a…
Microelectronic assemblies with communication networks
Granted: April 23, 2024
Patent Number:
11967580
Microelectronic assemblies, and related devices and methods, are disclosed herein. For example, in some embodiments, a microelectronic assembly may include a package substrate, a first die coupled to the package substrate with first interconnects, and a second die coupled to the first die with second interconnects, wherein the second die is coupled to the package substrate with third interconnects, a communication network is at least partially included in the first die and at least…
Multi-camera device
Granted: April 23, 2024
Patent Number:
11967129
Apparatuses, methods and storage medium associated with multi-camera devices are disclosed herein. In embodiments, a multi-camera device may include 3 or more camera sensors disposed on a world facing side of the multi-camera device. Further, the multi-camera device may be configured to provide a soft shutter button at a location on an opposite side to the world facing side, coordinated with locations of the 3 or more camera sensors that reduces likelihood of blocking of one or more of…
Ordering of shader code execution
Granted: April 23, 2024
Patent Number:
11966998
Examples described herein relate to a graphics processing apparatus that includes a memory device and a graphics processing unit (GPU). In some examples, the GPU is configured to execute a shader program that is to identify at least two code blocks that are independent from each other and cause execution of an unexecuted independent code block with available data based on use of a scoreboard to track data availability for independent code blocks. In some examples, execution of the shader…
Apparatuses, methods, and systems for instructions to request a history reset of a processor core
Granted: April 23, 2024
Patent Number:
11966742
Systems, methods, and apparatuses relating to instructions to reset software thread runtime property histories in a hardware processor are described. In one embodiment, a hardware processor includes a hardware guide scheduler comprising a plurality of software thread runtime property histories; a decoder to decode a single instruction into a decoded single instruction, the single instruction having a field that identifies a model-specific register; and an execution circuit to execute the…
Topology-driven structured trunk routing
Granted: April 23, 2024
Patent Number:
11966681
The computer executable instructions include a command that accepts multiple user input through various command options. The command encapsulates and implements multiple original software algorithms that convert trunking design intent, expressed via the command options, into trunks on multiple layers of a process technology node. Once executed, the command generates shapes of trunks of specified topology on specified layers. The command includes a set of options to generate a simple or…
Apparatuses, methods, and systems for selective linear address masking based on processor privilege level and control register bits
Granted: April 23, 2024
Patent Number:
11966334
Systems, methods, and apparatuses relating to linear address masking architecture are described. In one embodiment, a hardware processor includes an address generation unit to generate a linear address for a memory access request to a memory, at least one control register comprising a user mode masking bit and a supervisor mode masking bit, a register comprising a current privilege level indication, and a memory management unit to mask out a proper subset of bits inside an address space…
Link affinitization to reduce transfer latency
Granted: April 23, 2024
Patent Number:
11966330
Examples described herein relate to processor circuitry to issue a cache coherence message to a central processing unit (CPU) cluster by selection of a target cluster and issuance of the request to the target cluster, wherein the target cluster comprises the cluster or the target cluster is directly connected to the cluster. In some examples, the selected target cluster is associated with a minimum number of die boundary traversals. In some examples, the processor circuitry is to read an…
Systems and methods for isolating an accelerated function unit and/or an accelerated function context
Granted: April 23, 2024
Patent Number:
11966281
Systems, methods, and devices for isolating a misbehaving accelerator circuit, such as an accelerator function unit or an accelerated function context, are provided. An integrated circuit may include a region that includes an accelerator circuit. When the accelerator circuit issues a request, another region of the integrated circuit or a processor connected to the integrated circuit may determine whether there is a misbehavior associated with the request and, in response to determining…
Busbar
Granted: April 23, 2024
Patent Number:
D1023975
Technologies for fast booting with error-correcting code memory
Granted: April 16, 2024
Patent Number:
11960900
Technologies for fast boot-up of a compute device with error-correcting code (ECC) memory are disclosed. A basic input/output system (BIOS) of a compute device may assign memory addresses of the ECC memory to different processors on the compute device. The processors may then initialize the ECC memory in parallel by writing to the ECC memory. The processors may write to the ECC memory with direct-store operations that are immediately written to the ECC memory instead of being cached. The…
Semiconductor chip providing on-chip self-testing of an ana-log-to-digital converter implemented in the semiconductor chip
Granted: April 16, 2024
Patent Number:
11962320
A semiconductor chip providing on-chip self-testing of an Analog-to-Digital Converter, ADC, implemented in the semiconductor chip is provided. The semiconductor chip comprises the ADC and a Digital-to-Analog Converter, DAC, configured to generate and supply a radio frequency test signal to the ADC via a supply path. The ADC is configured to generate digital output data based on the radio frequency test signal. The semiconductor chip further comprises a reference data generation circuit…
Fin end plug structures for advanced integrated circuit structure fabrication
Granted: April 16, 2024
Patent Number:
11961838
Embodiments of the disclosure are in the field of advanced integrated circuit structure fabrication and, in particular, 10 nanometer node and smaller integrated circuit structure fabrication and the resulting structures. In an example, an integrated circuit structure includes a first isolation structure over a first end of a fin. A gate structure is over the fin and is spaced apart from the first isolation structure along the direction. A second isolation structure is over a second end…
FinFET varactor quality factor improvement
Granted: April 16, 2024
Patent Number:
11961836
An integrated circuit structure comprises one or more fins extending above a surface of a substrate over an N-type well. A gate is over and in contact with the one or more fins. A second shallow N-type doping is below the gate and above the N-type well.
Size and efficiency of dies
Granted: April 16, 2024
Patent Number:
11961804
An integrated circuit package is disclosed. The integrated circuit package includes a first integrated circuit die, a second integrated circuit die, an organic substrate, wherein both the first integrated circuit die and the second integrated circuit die are connected to the organic substrate, a multi-die interconnect bridge (EMIB) embedded within the organic substrate, and a termination resistor associated with a circuit in the first integrated circuit die, wherein the termination…
System, apparatus and method for user space object coherency in a processor
Granted: April 16, 2024
Patent Number:
11960922
In an embodiment, a processor comprises: an execution circuit to execute instructions; at least one cache memory coupled to the execution circuit; and a table storage element coupled to the at least one cache memory, the table storage element to store a plurality of entries each to store object metadata of an object used in a code sequence. The processor is to use the object metadata to provide user space multi-object transactional atomic operation of the code sequence. Other embodiments…
