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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:
Jul. 29, 2025

Filed:

Dec. 19, 2022
Applicant:

Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);

Inventors:

Charles Walter Boecker, Ames, IA (US);

Piyush Abhay Hatolkar, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Asad Azam, Portland, OR (US);

Maya Subhadra, Portland, OR (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/12 (2006.01); G06F 1/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/12 (2013.01); G06F 1/08 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments of the present disclosure include techniques for synchronizing processors. In one embodiment, one or more processors on different integrated circuit die are synchronized using a synchronization circuit on one of the die. The synchronization circuit receives count phases and adjusts clock signals, and counts in some embodiments, to synchronize the processors. In one embodiment, the synchronization circuit comprises a phase detector that receives particular bits of the count signal as the count phases.


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