US Patent Issued to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS on June 3 for "Victim cache with write miss merging" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,321,285, issued on June 3, was assigned to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS Inc. (Dallas).

"Victim cache with write miss merging" 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, a second sub-cache, coupled in parallel with the first sub-cache, for storing cache data evicted from the first sub-cache and write-memory commands that are not cached in the first sub-cache, and a cache controller configured to receive two or more cache commands, determine a conflict exists between the received two or mo...