ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,445,365, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Technologies for performance monitoring and management with empty polling" was invented by Peter McCarthy (Ennis, Ireland), Chris MacNamara (Limerick, Ireland), John Browne (Limerick, Ireland), Liang J. Ma (Shannon, Ireland) and Liam Day (Limerick, Ireland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Technologies for performance monitoring include a computing device having multiple processor cores. The computing device performs a training workload with a processor core by continuously polling an empty input queue. The computing device determines empty polling thresholds ba...