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Sunnyvale, CA, United States of America

Sreekumar Ramakrishnan Nair

This inventor holds 7 USPTO granted patents and 3 published patent applications. Top assignee: Sun Microsystems, Inc.. Active years: 2003-2008.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Sreekumar Ramakrishnan Nair. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/sreekumar-ramakrishnan-nair

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 7 

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.8

ph-index = 6

Forward Citations = 118(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Fremont, CA (US) (2003 - 2004)
  • Sunnyvale, CA (US) (2006 - 2008)
  • Santa Clara, CA (US) (2008)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal7 out of 7,642 
 
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
 patents

Years Active: 2003-2008

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7 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 7472256 - Software value prediction using pendency records of predicted prefetch values (2008-12-30),
2. 7353503 - Efficient dead code elimination (2008-04-01),
3. 7185323 - Using value speculation to break constraining dependencies in iterative control flow structures (2007-02-27),
4. 7124254 - Method and structure for monitoring pollution and prefetches due to speculative accesses (2006-10-17),
5. 7007271 - Method and apparatus for integrated instruction scheduling and register allocation in a postoptimizer (2006-02-28),
6. 6751792 - Using value-expression graphs for data-flow optimizations (2004-06-15),
7. 6654952 - Region based optimizations using data dependence graphs (2003-11-25),

Title: Innovations by Sreekumar Ramakrishnan Nair

Introduction

Sreekumar Ramakrishnan Nair is an accomplished inventor based in Sunnyvale, CA. He has made significant contributions to the field of software engineering, holding a total of 7 patents. His work focuses on enhancing software performance through innovative techniques.

Latest Patents

One of his latest patents is titled "Software value prediction using pendency records of predicted prefetch values." This invention addresses the challenge of targeting read operations that lead to a substantial number of misses in a program. The software value prediction technique he developed utilizes latency and is applied to targeted read operations, facilitating aggressive speculative execution without significant performance impact and without the need for hardware support. Another notable patent is "Efficient dead code elimination," which discloses a method for removing dead code from a computer program using an operands graph generated from a flow graph. This method involves traversing the operands graph to identify unused operands and subsequently removing the instructions that define them from execution.

Career Highlights

Sreekumar currently works at Sun Microsystems, Inc., where he continues to innovate and contribute to the field of software development. His expertise in software value prediction and dead code elimination showcases his commitment to improving software efficiency and performance.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Sreekumar has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Santosh Abraham and Peter Carl Damron. These collaborations have further enriched his work and contributed to the advancement of software technologies.

Conclusion

Sreekumar Ramakrishnan Nair's contributions to software engineering through his patents demonstrate his innovative spirit and dedication to enhancing software performance. His work continues to influence the field and inspire future advancements.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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