Microprocessor having bandwidth management for computing...

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2006-09-12

2006-09-12

Fleming, Fritz (Department: 2181)

Electrical computers and digital data processing systems: input/

Input/output data processing

Peripheral monitoring

C712S010000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07107363

ABSTRACT:
The present invention discloses, in one aspect, a microprocessor. In one embodiment, the microprocessor includes a processing element configured to process an application using a bandwidth. The microprocessor also includes an access shaper coupled to the processing element and configured to shape storage requests for the processing of the application. In this embodiment, the microprocessor further includes bandwidth management circuitry coupled to the access shaper and configured to track the bandwidth usage based on the requests. A method of coordinating bandwidth allocation and a processor assembly are also disclosed.

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