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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2018

Filed:

Sep. 20, 2016
Applicant:

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Inventors:

XuHong Xiong, Shanghai, CN;

Pingping Shao, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

ZhongXiang Luo, Shanghai, CN;

ChenBin Wang, Shanghai, CN;

Assignee:

ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 5/14 (2006.01); G11C 21/00 (2006.01); G06F 12/0811 (2016.01); G06F 13/16 (2006.01); G06F 5/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 5/14 (2013.01); G06F 5/065 (2013.01); G06F 12/0811 (2013.01); G06F 13/1673 (2013.01); G11C 21/00 (2013.01); G06F 2205/067 (2013.01); G06F 2205/126 (2013.01); G06F 2212/283 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for managing data in a ring buffer is disclosed. The system includes a legacy ring buffer functioning as an on-chip ring buffer, a supplemental buffer for storing data in the ring buffer, a preload ring buffer that is on-chip and capable of receiving preload data from the supplemental buffer, a write controller that determines where to write data that is write requested by a write client of the ring buffer, and a read controller that controls a return of data to a read client pursuant to a read request to the ring buffer.


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