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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2006
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2000
Applicant:
Stephen S. Chang, Glendora, CA (US);
Inventor:
Stephen S. Chang, Glendora, CA (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An embodiment of the present invention is a task manager to manage tasks in a multiprocessor system. A task table stores task entries corresponding to tasks executed by at least one processor. A block allocation circuit allocates blocks of the cache memory used by the tasks. A task coordinator coordinates the tasks in response to a task cycle issued by a processor.