ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,314,588, issued on May 27, was assigned to ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"System and method for coalesced multicast data transfers over memory interfaces" was invented by Johnathan Alsop (Bellevue, Wash.), Nuwan Jayasena (Santa Clara, Calif.), Shaizeen Aga (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Andrew McCrabb (Ann Arbor, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and apparatuses to control digital data transfer via a memory channel between a memory module and a processor are disclosed. At least one of the memory module or the processor coalesces a plurality of short data words into multicast coalesced block data comprising a si...