Stream-down prefetching cache

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2005-11-01

2005-11-01

Peugh, Brian R. (Department: 2187)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory

Storage accessing and control

Hierarchical memories

C711S134000, C711S213000, C712S207000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06961823

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus and method for prefetching cache data in response to data requests. The prefetching uses the memory addresses of requested data to search for other data, from a related address, in a cache. This, or other data, may then be prefetched based on the result of the search.

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