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Transparent concurrent atomic execution

US7840785B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 14, 2005
Grant dateNov 23, 2010
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F9/461
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Executing a block of code is disclosed. Executing includes receiving an indication that the block of code is to be executed using a synchronization mechanism and speculatively executing the block of code on a virtual machine. The block of code may include application code. The block of code does not necessarily indicate that the block of code should be speculatively executed.

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