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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.

Patent No.:

US 11119952 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Sep. 14, 2021

Filed:

Jul. 02, 2019

Gateway processing

Applicant:

Graphcore Limited, Bristol, GB;

Inventors:

Ola Torudbakken, Oslo, NO;

Brian Manula, Stockholm, SE;

Assignee:

GRAPHCORE LIMITED, Bristol, GB;

Attorney:

Haynes and Boone, LLP

Primary Examiner:

Asad M Nawaz

Assistant Examiner:

Zhaohui Yang

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/38 (2006.01); G06F 13/16 (2006.01); G06F 12/0813 (2016.01); G06F 12/0868 (2016.01); G06F 9/38 (2018.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01); H04L 12/54 (2013.01); H04L 12/70 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/1673 (2013.01); G06F 9/3851 (2013.01); G06F 9/5027 (2013.01); G06F 12/0813 (2013.01); G06F 12/0868 (2013.01); G06F 13/1689 (2013.01); H04L 12/5601 (2013.01); H04L 2012/5618 (2013.01); H04L 2012/5625 (2013.01);
Abstract

A gateway for use in a computing system to interface a host with the subsystem for acting as a work accelerator to the host, the gateway having an streaming engine for controlling the streaming of batches of data into and out of the gateway in response to pre-compiled data exchange synchronisation points attained by the subsystem, wherein the streaming of batches of data is selectively via at least one of an accelerator interface, a data connection interface, a gateway interface and an memory interface, wherein the streaming engine is configured to perform data preparation processing of the batches of data streamed into the gateway prior to said batches of data being streamed out of the gateway, wherein the data preparation processing comprises at least one of: data augmentation; decompression; and decryption.

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