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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:
Jan. 11, 2005
Filed:
Jan. 02, 2002
Applicants:
Robert G. Blankenship, Tacoma, WA (US);
Matthew A. Lambert, Olympia, WA (US);
Tony S. Rand, Tacoma, WA (US);
Inventors:
Robert G. Blankenship, Tacoma, WA (US);
Matthew A. Lambert, Olympia, WA (US);
Tony S. Rand, Tacoma, WA (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1200 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A cache coherency arrangement with support for pre-fetch ownership, to enhance inbound bandwidth for single leaf and multiple leaf, input-output interfaces, with shared memory space is disclosed. Embodiments comprise ownership stealing to enhance inbound bandwidth and to prevent or attenuate starvation of transactions or of an input-output interface for transactions.