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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2021
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Manoj Kumar, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Pratap C. Pattnaik, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Kattamuri Ekanadham, Mohegan Lake, NY (US);
Jessica Tseng, Fremont, CA (US);
Jose E. Moreira, Irvington, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A data ordering device includes a plurality of inputs N and a plurality of outputs M. There is a sorting network coupled between the plurality of inputs N and the plurality of outputs M. There are one or more latches comprising a buffer coupled between each input of the plurality of inputs N and a corresponding input of the sorting network. There are one or more latches comprising a buffer coupled between each output of the plurality of outputs M and a corresponding output of the sorting network. There is an input for a control signal operative to initiate a sorting of data between the plurality of inputs N and the plurality of outputs M. The data ordering device is coupled to a core of a central processing unit.