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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.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2011

Filed:

Nov. 18, 2008
Applicants:

Sridhar Lakshmanamurthy, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Wilson Y. Liao, Belmont, CA (US);

Prashant R. Chandra, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Jeen-yuan Miin, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Yim Pun, Saratoga, CA (US);

Inventors:

Sridhar Lakshmanamurthy, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Wilson Y. Liao, Belmont, CA (US);

Prashant R. Chandra, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Jeen-Yuan Miin, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Yim Pun, Saratoga, CA (US);

Assignee:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/46 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 15/76 (2006.01); G06F 9/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

In general, in one aspect, the disclosure describes a processor that includes an instruction store to store instructions of at least a portion of at least one program and multiple engines coupled to the shared instruction store. The engines provide multiple execution threads and include an instruction cache to cache a subset of the at least the portion of the at least one program from the instruction store, with different respective portions of the engine's instruction cache being allocated to different respective ones of the engine threads.


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