G06F 2207/3808
Concerning the type of numbers or the way they are handled
Official title: concerning the type of numbers or the way they are handled
G06F2207/3808 (Concerning the type of numbers or the way they are handled) appears on 795 US grants and 514 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06F- Granted patents
- 795
- Published applications
- 514
- Assignees
- 256
- Inventors
- 1,298
- Latest grant
- 1 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 6 | 0 |
| 1977 | 5 | 0 |
| 1978 | 7 | 0 |
| 1979 | 3 | 0 |
| 1980 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981 | 3 | 0 |
| 1982 | 3 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 3 | 0 |
| 1985 | 5 | 0 |
| 1986 | 8 | 0 |
| 1987 | 6 | 0 |
| 1988 | 14 | 0 |
| 1989 | 14 | 0 |
| 1990 | 13 | 0 |
| 1991 | 6 | 0 |
| 1992 | 14 | 0 |
| 1993 | 15 | 0 |
| 1994 | 14 | 0 |
| 1995 | 14 | 0 |
| 1996 | 15 | 0 |
| 1997 | 23 | 0 |
| 1998 | 23 | 0 |
| 1999 | 31 | 0 |
| 2000 | 37 | 0 |
| 2001 | 34 | 7 |
| 2002 | 30 | 15 |
| 2003 | 27 | 28 |
| 2004 | 16 | 26 |
| 2005 | 6 | 13 |
| 2006 | 19 | 41 |
| 2007 | 19 | 16 |
| 2008 | 12 | 10 |
| 2009 | 14 | 12 |
| 2010 | 26 | 17 |
| 2011 | 14 | 15 |
| 2012 | 17 | 11 |
| 2013 | 23 | 16 |
| 2014 | 20 | 13 |
| 2015 | 23 | 14 |
| 2016 | 12 | 4 |
| 2017 | 12 | 7 |
| 2018 | 10 | 22 |
| 2019 | 20 | 29 |
| 2020 | 20 | 42 |
| 2021 | 20 | 36 |
| 2022 | 27 | 32 |
| 2023 | 34 | 31 |
| 2024 | 28 | 24 |
| 2025 | 19 | 22 |
| 2026 | 7 | 11 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- G06F 2207/3812Devices capable of handling different types of numbersIndexing code518
- G06F 2207/3828Multigauge devices, i.e. capable of handling packed numbers without unpacking themIndexing code245
- G06F 2207/3832Less usual number representationsIndexing code74
- G06F 2207/3852Calculation with most significant digit firstIndexing code17
- G06F 2207/3856Operand swappingIndexing code12
Recent patents
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- Tininess detection25 Aug 2026US 12,717,545 B2Arm Limited
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- AI calculation circuit28 Apr 2026US 12,613,675 B2Shenzhen Suanhai Technology Co. Ltd.
- Deep learning acceleration with mixed precision31 Mar 2026US 12,591,768 B2Micron Technology, Inc.
- Compute in memory architecture that allows flexible floating-point operations20 Aug 2026US 2026/0244402 A1OpenAI OpCo, LLC
- Flexible architecture for floating-point and integer compute-in-memory20 Aug 2026US 2026/0244404 A1OpenAI OpCo, LLC
- Dynamic floating-point processing13 Aug 2026US 2026/0236225 A1Arm Limited
- Deep learning acceleration with mixed precision30 Jul 2026US 2026/0220450 A1Micron Technology, Inc.
- Transform block floating point values to other block floating point formats25 Jun 2026US 2026/0178275 A1Xilinx, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Devices and methods with programmable logic and digital signal processing regions256US 6,538,470 B1Altera Corporation · 2003
- Bit slice microprogrammable processor for signal processing applications238US 4,393,468 AAdvanced Micro Devices, Inc. · 1983
- High speed image processing computer with overlapping windows-div236US 5,146,592 AVisual Information Technologies, Inc. · 1992
- High speed image processing system using separate data processor and address generator229US 4,985,848 AVisual Information Technologies, Inc. · 1991
- Microprogrammable floating point arithmetic unit capable of performing arithmetic operations on long and short operands211US 4,161,784 AHoneywell Information Systems Inc. · 1979