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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:
May. 06, 2008
Filed:
Jan. 05, 2005
Applicants:
Arturo L. Arizpe, Wimberley, TX (US);
Gary Y. Tsao, Austin, TX (US);
Inventors:
Arturo L. Arizpe, Wimberley, TX (US);
Gary Y. Tsao, Austin, TX (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/26 (2006.01); G06F 9/34 (2006.01); G06F 12/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Provided are a method, system, and program for translating virtual addresses of memory locations within pages of different sizes. In one embodiment, a translation entry containing a physical address is stored in a data structure table for each page. Each virtual address includes a page virtual address which identifies the translation entry containing the physical address of the page containing the memory location. The virtual address may be translated to a translation entry index using the size of the page containing the memory location.