US Patent Issued to Intel on March 25 for "Apparatus and method for managing data bias in a graphics processing architecture" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,260,470, issued on March 25, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Apparatus and method for managing data bias in a graphics processing architecture" was invented by Joydeep Ray (Folsom, Calif.), Abhishek R. Appu (El Dorado Hills, Calif.), Altug Koker (El Dorado Hills, Calif.) and Balaji Vembu (Folsom, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus and method are described for managing data which is biased towards a processor or a GPU. For example, an apparatus comprises a processor comprising one or more cores, one or more cache levels, and cache coherence controllers to maintain coherent data in the one or more cache...