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Lazy increment for high frequency counters

US11080202B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 30, 2017
Grant dateAug 3, 2021
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2212/621
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computing apparatus, including: a processor; a pointer to a counter memory location; and a lazy increment counter engine to: receive a stimulus to update the counter; and lazy increment the counter including issuing a weakly-ordered increment directive to the pointer.

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