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Computer processor employing cache memory storing backless cache lines

US10802987B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 15, 2014
Grant dateOct 13, 2020
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Expiry dateFeb 16, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02D10/00
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer processing system with a hierarchical memory system having at least one cache and physical memory, and a processor having execution logic that generates memory requests that are supplied to the hierarchical memory system. The at least one cache stores a plurality of cache lines including at least one backless cache line.

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