ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,423,100, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Arm Ltd. (Cambridge, Great Britain).
"Prefetch pattern selection" was invented by Scott Courtland Hadley (Austin, Texas) and Devin S. Lafford (Austin, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided an apparatus, a system, a chip containing product, a method, and a computer-readable medium. The apparatus comprises pattern storage circuitry to store information indicative of a plurality of prefetch patterns, each prefetch pattern indicating a trigger access request and comprising pattern information associated with the trigger access request. The pattern information is indicative of one...