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Multi-host memory sharing

US11934318B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 6, 2023
Grant dateMar 19, 2024
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Expiry dateJun 6, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F12/1081
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system including a fabric manager, a memory mapper, and a switch is described. The memory mapper receives and stores mapping information from the fabric manager that maps memory locations in a plurality of hosts to corresponding memory locations in a plurality of physical devices. The switch receives at least a portion of the mapping information from the memory mapper, receives a request from a host, and accesses memory that is identified by the request on a physical device of the plurality of physical devices.

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