ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,333,310, issued on June 17, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Base plus offset addressing for load/store messages" was invented by John Wiegert (Aloha, Ore.), Joydeep Ray (Folsom, Calif.), Timothy Bauer (Hillsboro, Ore.) and James Valerio (North Plains, Ore.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments described herein provide a technique to decompose 64-bit per-lane virtual addresses to access a plurality of data elements on behalf of a multi-lane parallel processing execution resource of a graphics or compute accelerator. The 64-bit per-lane addresses are decomposed into a base address and a plurality of per-lane offset...