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Store performance in strongly ordered microprocessor architecture

US8244985B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 27, 2009
Grant dateAug 14, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 25, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F12/0831
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Apparatus and methods relating to store operations are disclosed. In one embodiment, a first storage unit is to store data. A second storage unit is to store the data only after it has become detectable by a bus agent. Moreover, the second storage unit may store an index field for each data value to be stored within the second storage unit. Other embodiments are also disclosed.

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