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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2009
Filed:
Feb. 26, 2004
Jeffrey T. Brady, Orlando, FL (US);
Brian A. Buchner, Oviedo, FL (US);
Rex E. Mccrary, Oviedo, FL (US);
Ralph C. Taylor, Deland, FL (US);
Jeffrey T. Brady, Orlando, FL (US);
Brian A. Buchner, Oviedo, FL (US);
Rex E. McCrary, Oviedo, FL (US);
Ralph C. Taylor, Deland, FL (US);
ATI Technologies, Inc., Markham, Ontario, CA;
Abstract
An apparatus and method for single instruction multiple data caching includes a memory access request generator operative to receive a primary access request. The method and apparatus further includes a cache controller coupled to the memory access request generator, wherein the cache controller is operative to execute a memory request. The method and apparatus further includes a memory interface coupled to the cache controller, the memory interface operative to retrieve a plurality of requested data. The method and apparatus further includes a request processor coupled to the cache controller, the memory interface and the memory access request generator. The request processor is operative to receive a plurality of requested data and thereupon generate a plurality of parallel data outputs therefrom.