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Cache control device and method with TLB search before key receipt

US6883077B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 27, 2002
Grant dateApr 19, 2005
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Expiry dateJul 3, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F12/1045
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In an information processsing unit with key controlled protection, since it takes a long time to fetch a storage key from key storage, an instruction and computation unit of a CPU receives data from a memory control unit of the CPU before a key is received, and then the transferred storage key is checked.

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