US Patent Issued to Ampere Computing on July 1 for "Performing instruction fetch pipeline synchronization (IFPS) in processor-based devices" (Oregon Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,346,264, issued on July 1, was assigned to Ampere Computing LLC (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Performing instruction fetch pipeline synchronization (IFPS) in processor-based devices" was invented by Bret Leslie Toll (Hillsboro, Ore.), Benjamin Crawford Chaffin (Portland, Ore.), George Van Horn Leming III (Lake Oswego, Ore.) and Jonathan Christopher Perry (Portland, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Performing instruction fetch pipeline synchronization (IFPS) in processor-based devices is disclosed herein. In some exemplary aspects, a processor-based device provides multiple processors including a remote processor. The remote processor receive...