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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:
Apr. 20, 2021

Filed:

Jun. 17, 2019
Applicant:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Guei-Yuan Lueh, San Jose, CA (US);

Subramaniam Maiyuran, Gold River, CA (US);

Weiyu Chen, San Jose, CA (US);

Konrad Trifunovic, Mierzyn, PL;

Supratim Pal, Bangalore, IN;

Chandra S. Gurram, Folsom, CA (US);

Jorge E. Parra, El Dorado Hills, CA (US);

Pratik J. Ashar, Mumbai, IN;

Tomasz Bujewski, Otomin, PL;

Assignee:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/30 (2018.01); G06F 9/54 (2006.01); G06F 9/48 (2006.01); G06F 12/1009 (2016.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/30098 (2013.01); G06F 9/30145 (2013.01); G06F 9/4881 (2013.01); G06F 9/5016 (2013.01); G06F 9/544 (2013.01); G06F 12/1009 (2013.01); G06F 2212/65 (2013.01);
Abstract

An processor to facilitate register sharing is disclosed. The processor includes a plurality of execution units (EUs), each including a General Purpose Register File (GRF) having a plurality of registers; and register sharing hardware to divide the plurality of registers into a first set of registers dedicated for execution of a first set of threads and a second set of registers shared for execution of a second set of threads.


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