ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,436,888, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).
"Routing circuit for computer resource topology" was invented by Qiong Cai (Menlo Park, Calif.) and Emiliano Morini (Folsom, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A routing circuit for an integrated circuit configured to access a set of resources that are organized according to a topology with a plurality of dimensions. The routing receives a request for a particular resource of the set of resources that includes an address that includes first and second sets of bits, the topology having a first dimension with n routing options (where n is not a power of two) and a...