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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:
Oct. 02, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 13, 2004
Applicants:
Simon C. Steely, Jr., Hudson, NH (US);
Gregory Edward Tierney, Chelmsford, MA (US);
Inventors:
Simon C. Steely, Jr., Hudson, NH (US);
Gregory Edward Tierney, Chelmsford, MA (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Multi-processor systems and methods are disclosed that employ a pre-fetch buffer to provide data fills to a source processor in response to a request. A pre-fetch buffer retrieves data as a uncached data fill. The source processor processes the data in response to a source request.