US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on Aug. 5 for "Optimizing cache energy consumption in processor-based devices" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,380,026, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Optimizing cache energy consumption in processor-based devices" was invented by Darshan Kumar Nandanwar (Bangalore, India) and Kartik Gunvantbhai Desai (Savarkundla, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Optimizing cache energy consumption in processor-based devices is disclosed herein. In some aspects, a processor-based device comprises a way lookup table (WLUT) circuit that is configured to receive an effective address (EA) for a memory access request. The WLUT circuit determines that a tag portion of the EA corresponds to a tag of a WLUT entry among a plurality of WL...