G06F 7/74
Selecting or encoding within a word the position of one or more
Official title: Selecting or encoding within a word the position of one or more bits having a specified value, e.g. most or least significant one or zero detection, priority encoders {(with shifting G06F5/01)}
G06F7/74 (Selecting or encoding within a word the position of one or more) appears on 297 US grants and 170 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06F- Granted patents
- 297
- Published applications
- 170
- Assignees
- 115
- Inventors
- 481
- Latest grant
- 4 Aug 2026
Filings by year
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| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 2 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
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| 2001 | 11 | 3 |
| 2002 | 17 | 5 |
| 2003 | 18 | 13 |
| 2004 | 13 | 7 |
| 2005 | 5 | 5 |
| 2006 | 11 | 9 |
| 2007 | 3 | 6 |
| 2008 | 6 | 8 |
| 2009 | 5 | 7 |
| 2010 | 9 | 4 |
| 2011 | 5 | 2 |
| 2012 | 7 | 5 |
| 2013 | 4 | 4 |
| 2014 | 5 | 4 |
| 2015 | 6 | 7 |
| 2016 | 6 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 5 |
| 2018 | 6 | 9 |
| 2019 | 10 | 9 |
| 2020 | 7 | 9 |
| 2021 | 7 | 12 |
| 2022 | 6 | 7 |
| 2023 | 8 | 11 |
| 2024 | 9 | 11 |
| 2025 | 6 | 5 |
| 2026 | 2 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Data encoding and decoding schemes4 Aug 2026US 12,700,876 B2Micron Technology, Inc.
- Finite state machine-based bit-stream generator for low-discrepancy stochastic computing14 Apr 2026US 12,602,202 B2University of Louisiana at Lafayette
- Method and apparatus with data processing7 Oct 2025US 12,436,738 B2Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Apparatus and methods for embedding data in genetic material7 Oct 2025US 12,437,206 B2CustomArray, Inc.
- Computing system and method of operation thereof16 Sep 2025US 12,417,170 B2Macronix International Co., Ltd.
- Bitmap conversions13 Aug 2026US 2026/0236262 A1Arm Limited
- Enhanced integer encoding for arithmetic processors15 Jan 2026US 2026/0017022 A1International Business Machines Corporation
- Apparatus and methods for embedding data in genetic material25 Dec 2025US 2025/0390761 A1CustomArray, Inc.
- Inserting predefined pad values into a stream of vectors15 May 2025US 2025/0156185 A1Texas Instruments Incorporated
- Data encoding and decoding schemes8 May 2025US 2025/0150094 A1Micron Technology, Inc.
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By later US patents
- Microprocessors194US 6,658,578 B1Texas Instruments Incorporated · 2003
- Flexible implementation of a system management mode (SMM) in a processor126US 6,093,213 AAdvanced Micro Devices, Inc. · 2000
- Apparatus and method for resolving dependencies among a plurality of instructions within a storage device115US 5,345,569 AAdvanced Micro Devices, Inc. · 1994
- Parallel string processor and method for a minicomputer110US 5,073,864 ADavin Computer Corporation · 1991
- Multiplier accumulator circuits96US 6,571,268 B1Texas Instruments Incorporated · 2003