Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2007
Title: Nathaniel McIntosh: Innovator in Program Analysis and Compiler Technology
Introduction
Nathaniel McIntosh is a notable inventor based in Santa Clara, CA. He has made significant contributions to the fields of program analysis and compiler technology. With a total of 2 patents, his work focuses on improving the efficiency of software development processes.
Latest Patents
Nathaniel McIntosh's latest patents include a "System and method to decrease program analysis overhead." This invention describes a system for program analysis that utilizes data caching. The architecture of this system includes a counter that tracks the execution of various blocks of code within a computer program. Additionally, a counter cache stores the counters of the most recently executed blocks, while a storage area holds counters for blocks that have not been executed recently.
Another significant patent is titled "Automatically reordering variables as a part of compiling and linking source code." In this invention, a compiler identifies candidate variables for reordering, which are associated with source code files being compiled. The compiler collects data to determine a potential layout for these variables, and the linker reorders them based on this layout.
Career Highlights
Nathaniel McIntosh is currently employed at Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. His work at HP has allowed him to focus on innovative solutions that enhance software performance and efficiency.
Collaborations
Some of Nathaniel's coworkers include Dmitry Mikulin and Pratap Subrahmanyam. Their collaborative efforts contribute to the advancement of technology within their field.
Conclusion
Nathaniel McIntosh is a distinguished inventor whose work in program analysis and compiler technology has led to valuable patents. His contributions continue to influence the software development landscape.