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Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2025

Filed:

Jun. 21, 2024
Applicant:

Baya Systems, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Swapnil Lotlikar, San Jose, CA (US);

Joji Philip, San Jose, CA (US);

James Aldis, England, GB;

Assignee:

Baya Systems, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/0815 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/0815 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for a snoop filter includes using binary encodings and vector encodings to represent owner and sharers of cache lines of a cache. The vector encodings can be split across the multiple ways of the snoop filter via a vector range identifier and a common tag. Further, only vector ranges having at least one sharer from the sharers are allocated a way from the multiple ways.


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