US Patent Issued to Advanced Micro Devices, ATI Technologies on Aug. 5 for "Extended attributes for shared page tables" (American, Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,380,034, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Advanced Micro Devices Inc (Santa Clara, Calif.) and ATI Technologies ULC (Markham, Canada).

"Extended attributes for shared page tables" was invented by Paul Blinzer (Carnation, Wash.), Anthony Asaro (Toronto), Nippon HarshadKumar Raval (Mississauga, Canada), Anthony Thomas Gutierrez (Seattle), Leopold Grinberg (Belmont, Mass.), Millind Mittal (Saratoga, Calif.) and Samuel Richard Bayliss (Los Altos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In accordance with the described techniques for extended attributes for shared page tables, a device includes an accelerator device and a memory management unit...