Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory – Storage accessing and control – Hierarchical memories
Reexamination Certificate
2007-10-02
2007-10-02
Choi, Woo H. (Department: 2189)
Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory
Storage accessing and control
Hierarchical memories
C711S112000, C711S113000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10822410
ABSTRACT:
Provided are a method, system and program for prefetching data into cache. A prefetch command is processed that indicates at least one conditional statement and at least one block to prefetch from storage to cache in response to determining that the conditional statement is satisfied.
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Boyd Kenneth Wayne
Day III Kenneth Fairclough
Doatmas Philip Matthew
Wolfgang John Jay
Choi Woo H.
International Business Machines - Corporation
Konrad Raynes & Victor LLP
Victor David W.
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