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Tiered memory caching

US12189535B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 29, 2022
Grant dateJan 7, 2025
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Expiry dateApr 6, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2212/1016
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The disclosed computer-implemented method includes locating, from a processor storage, a partial tag corresponding to a memory request for a line stored in a memory having a tiered memory cache and in response to a partial tag hit for the memory request, locating, from a partition of the tiered memory cache indicated by the partial tag, a full tag for the line. The method also includes fetching, in response to a full tag hit, the requested line from the partition of the tiered memory cache. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.

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