Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory – Storage accessing and control – Hierarchical memories
Reexamination Certificate
2007-10-31
2010-10-19
Lane, Jack A (Department: 2185)
Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory
Storage accessing and control
Hierarchical memories
C711S119000, C711S146000, C709S213000, C709S214000, C709S216000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07818509
ABSTRACT:
A cache coherency technique used in a multi-node symmetric multi-processor system that reduces the number of message phases of a read request from 5 to 4, canceling the combined response phase for read requests in most cases, thereby improving system performance and reducing the overall system power consumption.
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Bass Brian Mitchell
Robinson Eric Francis
Truong Thuong Quang
International Business Machines - Corporation
Lane Jack A
Talpis Matthew B.
Yee & Associates P.C.
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