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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:
Mar. 06, 2012
Filed:
May. 30, 2008
Applicants:
Zhen Fang, Beaverton, OR (US);
Liqun Cheng, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Sriram R. Vangal, Portland, OR (US);
Inventors:
Zhen Fang, Beaverton, OR (US);
Liqun Cheng, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Sriram R. Vangal, Portland, OR (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In one embodiment, the present invention includes a method for receiving a cache coherency message in an interconnect router from a caching agent, mapping the message to a criticality level according to a predetermined mapping, and appending the criticality level to each flow control unit of the message, which can be transmitted from the interconnect router based at least in part on the criticality level. Other embodiments are described and claimed.