US Patent Issued to Intel on Aug. 25 for "Apparatus and method for managing deprecated instruction set architecture (ISA) features" (American, Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,717,603, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Apparatus and method for managing deprecated instruction set architecture (ISA) features" was invented by Tyler Sondag (Beaverton, Ore.), Andreas Kleen (Portland, Ore.), David Sheffield (Portland, Ore.), Xiang Zou (Santa Clara, Calif.), Terry Parks (Austin, Texas), Jason Brandt (Austin, Texas) and Ittai Anati (Ramat Hasharon, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus and method for implementing a new virtualized execution environment while supporting instructions and operations of a legacy virtualized execution environment. For example, one embodimen...