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Scatter-gather intelligent memory architecture for unstructured streaming data on multiprocessor systems

US8074026B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 10, 2006
Grant dateDec 6, 2011
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Expiry dateAug 25, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02D10/00
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A scatter/gather technique optimizes unstructured streaming memory accesses, providing off-chip bandwidth efficiency by accessing only useful data at a fine granularity, and off-loading memory access overhead by supporting address calculation, data shuffling, and format conversion.

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