US Patent Issued to Texas Instruments on Feb. 25 for "Two address translations from a single table look-aside buffer read" (California, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,235,773, issued on Feb. 25, was assigned to Texas Instruments Inc. (Dallas).

"Two address translations from a single table look-aside buffer read" was invented by Joseph Zbiciak (San Jose, Calif.) and Son H. Tran (Murphy, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A streaming engine employed in a digital data processor specifies a fixed read only data stream. An address generator produces virtual addresses of data elements. An address translation unit converts these virtual addresses to physical addresses by comparing the most significant bits of a next address N with the virtual address bits of each entry in an address translation table. Upon...