ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,366,910, issued on July 22, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Multi-level loops for computer processor control" was invented by Doron Rajwan (Rishon le-Zion, Israel), Efraim Rotem (Haifa, Israel), Eliezer Weissmann (Haifa, Israel), Avinash N. Ananthakrishnan (Portland, Ore.) and Dorit Shapira (Atlit, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an embodiment, a processor includes processing cores, and a central control unit to: concurrently execute an outer control loop and an inner control loop, wherein the outer control loop is to monitor the processor as a whole, and wherein the inner control loop is to monitor a first p...