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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2013
Applicant:
Nvidia Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Brucek Kurdo Khailany, Austin, TX (US);
Mark Alan Gebhart, Round Rock, TX (US);
Assignee:
NVIDIA Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 9/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/38 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system includes a processing unit and a register file. The register file includes at least a first memory structure and a second memory structure. The first memory structure has a lower access energy than the second memory structure. The processing unit is configured to address the register file using a single logical namespace for both the first memory structure and the second memory structure.