Further into the thread here http://forums.macrumors.com/showpost...&postcount=650

This paper (http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/Xplore/lo...hDecision=-203), as summarized by google:

A 533-MHz BiCMOS Superscalar RISC Microprocessor - Solid-State ...
by CA Maier - 1997 - Cited by 17 - Related articles
Cliff A. Maier, Member, IEEE, James A. Markevitch, Member, IEEE, Cheryl Senter Brashears, ...... He is currently at AMD, Sunnyvale, CA, where ...
ieeexplore.ieee.org/iel3/4/13972/00641683.pdf?arnumber=641683

Does that work? (you could also buy the paper and read the bio, of course If you google "cliff maier AMD" you'll see various references, though some of them are merely me saying I work at AMD in interviews and stuff.