ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,344,269, issued on July 1, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Computing system for mitigating execution drift" was invented by Ramkumar Jayaraman (Bangalore, India) and Riccardo Mariani (Pisa, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus comprising a first processor core to execute a first instance of an application; a second processor core to execute a second instance of the application concurrent with the execution of the first instance of the application; and processing circuitry to direct an interrupt to the first processor core based on an indication that an execution state of the first processor core is ahead o...