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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2010

Filed:

Nov. 16, 2007
Applicants:

Richard Thaik, Santa Clara, CA (US);

John Gregory Favor, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Joseph Rowlands, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Leonard Eric Shar, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Matthew Ashcraft, Belmont, CA (US);

Inventors:

Richard Thaik, Santa Clara, CA (US);

John Gregory Favor, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Joseph Rowlands, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Leonard Eric Shar, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Matthew Ashcraft, Belmont, CA (US);

Assignee:

Oracle America, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method, system and computer program product for promoting a trace in an instruction processing circuit is disclosed. They comprise determining if a current trace is promotable and determining if a next trace is appendable to the current trace. They include promoting the current trace and the next trace if the current trace is promotable and the next trace is appendable.


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