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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 1986
Filed:
Jun. 30, 1982
Applicant:
Inventor:
Philip L Rosenfeld, Briarcliff Manor, NY (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
364200 ;
Abstract
In a digital data processing system including an Instruction Unit, an Execute Unit, and a multilevel Processor Storage System including a cache memory, additional apparatus is included referred to as a Load Control Block Address Unit for implementing a load control block address instruction which permits prefetching of data from main memory into cache simultaneous with execution of a sequence of instructions in a linked list wherein information determining starting address of a next block in the linked list is stored at a location in the current block at a fixed offset from the beginning of the block.