US Patent Issued to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES on May 19 for "Integrating loop unrolling and loop splitting to reduce control overheads" (American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,632,233, issued on May 19, was assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Integrating loop unrolling and loop splitting to reduce control overheads" was invented by Jintao Zhang (White Plains, N.Y.), Prasanth Chatarasi (White Plains, N.Y.), Vijayalakshmi Srinivasan (New York) and Kamlesh Kumar (Bengaluru, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described are techniques for reducing overhead controls. A loop tree is constructed from a program, such as a structured control flow program. Structured control flow refers to a programming concept where the flow of control to a block or region is based on single entry and sin...