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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. 29, 2024

Filed:

May. 20, 2022
Applicant:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Altug Koker, El Dorado Hills, CA (US);

Ingo Wald, Salt Lake City, UT (US);

David Puffer, Tempe, AZ (US);

Subramaniam M. Maiyuran, Gold River, CA (US);

Prasoonkumar Surti, Folsom, CA (US);

Balaji Vembu, Folsom, CA (US);

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

Murali Ramadoss, Folsom, CA (US);

Abhishek R. Appu, El Dorado Hills, CA (US);

Joydeep Ray, Folsom, CA (US);

Assignee:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 1/20 (2006.01); G06F 9/30 (2018.01); G06F 9/38 (2018.01); G06F 9/46 (2006.01); G06F 9/48 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 1/20 (2013.01); G06F 9/3009 (2013.01); G06F 9/30185 (2013.01); G06F 9/3851 (2013.01); G06F 9/461 (2013.01); G06F 9/4843 (2013.01);
Abstract

One embodiment provides a graphics processor comprising a system interface and circuitry coupled with the system interface. The circuitry includes an execution resource and a preemption status register. The execution resource is configured to execute an instruction. During execution of the instruction, the execution resource is to receive a request to preempt execution of a thread associated with the instruction and, based on a value stored in the preemption status register, execute at least one additional instruction after receipt of the request to preempt execution of the thread.


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