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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2017
Applicant:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Pratik M. Marolia, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Stephen S. Chang, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Nagabhushan Chitlur, Portland, OR (US);
Michael C. Adler, Newton, MA (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 13/42 (2006.01); G06N 3/08 (2006.01); G06F 9/455 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/4221 (2013.01); G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); G06N 3/08 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45595 (2013.01); G06F 2213/0026 (2013.01);
Abstract
There is disclosed in one example an accelerator apparatus, including: a programmable region capable of being programmed to provide an accelerator function unit (AFU); and a platform interface layer (PIL) to communicatively couple to the AFU via an intra-accelerator protocol, and to provide multiplexed communication with a processor via a plurality of platform interconnect interfaces, wherein the PIL is to provide abstracted communication services for the AFU to communicate with the processor.