Electrical computers and digital data processing systems: input/ – Input/output data processing – Peripheral monitoring
Reexamination Certificate
2008-01-22
2008-01-22
Sparks, Donald (Department: 2181)
Electrical computers and digital data processing systems: input/
Input/output data processing
Peripheral monitoring
C700S108000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07321942
ABSTRACT:
A performance counter accumulates a value by periodically adding a variable increment value representing the amount of work performed. The increment value can be varied in dependence upon the processor clock frequency and may be adjusted under hardware and/or software control.
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Flautner Krisztian
Flynn David Walter
Mudge Trevor Nigel
ARM Limited
Kim Harold
Nixon & Vanderhye P.C.
Sparks Donald
University of Michigan
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