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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2011
Filed:
Jan. 10, 2007
Dave Stuttard, Bristol, GB;
Dave Williams, South Gloucestershire, GB;
Eamon O'dea, Bristol, GB;
Gordon Faulds, Dursley, GB;
John Rhoades, Durham, NC (US);
Ken Cameron, Bristol, GB;
Phil Atkin, Slough, GB;
Paul Winser, Bristol, GB;
Russell David, Wilshire, GB;
Ray Mcconnell, Clifton, GB;
Tim Day, Edinburgh, GB;
Trey Greer, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Dave Stuttard, Bristol, GB;
Dave Williams, South Gloucestershire, GB;
Eamon O'Dea, Bristol, GB;
Gordon Faulds, Dursley, GB;
John Rhoades, Durham, NC (US);
Ken Cameron, Bristol, GB;
Phil Atkin, Slough, GB;
Paul Winser, Bristol, GB;
Russell David, Wilshire, GB;
Ray McConnell, Clifton, GB;
Tim Day, Edinburgh, GB;
Trey Greer, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Rambus Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
A data processor comprises a plurality of processing elements arranged for parallel processing of data, and a controller for controlling the plurality of processing elements. The controller is operable to determine respective status information for a plurality of processing threads, and to control processing of the processing threads by the plurality of processors in dependence upon such status information.