Sharing resources between a CPU and GPU
US8669990B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 31, 2009 |
| Grant date | Mar 11, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 24, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F9/3877
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A technique to share execution resources. In one embodiment, a CPU and a GPU share resources according to workload, power considerations, or available resources by scheduling or transferring instructions and information between the CPU and GPU.
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