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Multiprocessor using a shared virtual memory and method of generating a translation table

US8930672B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 29, 2011
Grant dateJan 6, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 4, 2032

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

Abstract

A multiprocessor using a shared virtual memory (SVM) is provided. The multiprocessor includes a plurality of processing cores and a memory manager configured to transform a virtual address into a physical address to allow a processing core to access a memory region corresponding to the physical address.

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