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Sharing resources between a CPU and GPU

US10181171B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Intel Corporation · US

Inventors

Eric Sprangle · Austin, US
Matt Craighead · Austin, US
Chris Goodman · Oshkosh, US
Belliappa Kuttanna · Austin, US

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 20, 2013
Grant date	Jan 15, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 18, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F9/3877
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A technique to share execution resources. In one embodiment, a CPU and a GPU share resources according to workload, power considerations, or available resources by scheduling or transferring instructions and information between the CPU and GPU.

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