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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:
Sep. 16, 2003
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Manoj Khare, Saratoga, CA (US);
Akhilesh Kumar, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Lily P. Looi, Portland, OR (US);
Sin S. Tan, Portland, OR (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/200 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/200 ;
Abstract
According to one embodiment, a method is disclosed. The method includes receiving a first request from a first node in a multi-node computer system to invalidate a first cache line at a second node. The method also includes receiving a second request from the second node to invalidate the first cache line at the first node and detecting the concurrent requests at conflict detection circuitry.