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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:
Apr. 24, 2001

Filed:

Mar. 31, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:

Salvador Palanca, Folsom, CA (US);

Vladimir Pentkovski, Folsom, CA (US);

Steve Tsai, Rancho Cordova, CA (US);

Assignee:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/212 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/212 ;
Abstract

A processor is described. The processor includes a decoder to decode instructions and a circuit, in response to a decoded instruction, to detect an incoming load instruction that misses a cache, allocate a buffer to service the incoming load instruction, and issue a bus request to load the data in the buffer without accessing said cache.


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