US Patent Issued to Texas Instruments on Jan. 28 for "Aggressive write flush scheme for a victim cache" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,210,463, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to Texas Instruments Inc. (Dallas).

"Aggressive write flush scheme for a victim cache" was invented by Naveen Bhoria (Plano, Texas), Timothy David Anderson (University Park, Texas) and Pete Hippleheuser (Murphy, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A caching system including a first sub-cache and a second sub-cache in parallel with the first sub-cache, wherein the second sub-cache includes: line type bits configured to store an indication that a corresponding cache line of the second sub-cache is configured to store write-miss data, and an eviction controller configured to evict a cache line of th...