US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on July 1 for "Cache resource prioritization for heterogeneous multi-processing (HMP) architecture" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,346,259, issued on July 1, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Cache resource prioritization for heterogeneous multi-processing (HMP) architecture" was invented by Aiqun Yu (Shanghai), Yiwei Huang (Shanghai) and Junwei Liao (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Cache resource prioritization for Heterogeneous Multi-Processing (HMP) architecture. One embodiment is an apparatus including HMP cores, a cache including cache partitions assigned to different levels of the HMP cores, a performance monitoring unit (PMU) configured to track a performance attribute for each of the cache partitions, and a controller. The controller is conf...