US Patent Issued to Intel on Sept. 16 for "De-prioritizing speculative code lines in on-chip caches" (Indian, Israeli, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,417,182, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"De-prioritizing speculative code lines in on-chip caches" was invented by Anant Vithal Nori (Bangalore, India), Prathmesh Kallurkar (Bangalore, India), Niranjan Kumar Soundararajan (Bengalaru, India), Sreenivas Subramoney (Bangalore, India), Lihu Rappoport (Haifa, Israel), Hanna Alam (Jish, Israel), Adrian Moga (Portland, Ore.) and Ronak Singhal (Portland, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and apparatus relating to de-prioritizing speculative code lines in on-chip caches are described. In an embodiment, logic circuitry determines whether a storage...