US Patent Issued to Advanced Micro Devices on Sept. 23 for "Systems and methods for reducing cache fills" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,423,243, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for reducing cache fills" was invented by Alok Garg (Boxborough, Mass.), Matthew Sobel (Boxborough, Mass.) and Alice Danielle Kivity (Boxborough, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for reducing cache fills can include training a filter, by at least one processor and in response to at least one of eviction or rewrite of one or more entries of a cache, the filter indicating one or more cache loads from which the one or more entries were previously filled. The method can also include preventing, by the at least on...