Patent №
US 11,620,229
Granted
2023-04-04
Filed 2020
Owner
SIFIVE, INC.
Lab
—
AI components
2
kr · hardware
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
16797476
Described is a data cache with prediction hints for a cache hit. The data cache includes a plurality of cache lines, where a cache line includes a data field, a tag field, and a prediction hint field. The prediction hint field is configured to store a prediction hint which directs alternate behavior for a cache hit against the cache line. The prediction hint field is integrated with the tag field or is integrated with a way predictor field.
AI classification
AI hardware1.00
Knowledge representation0.80
Planning0.06
Natural language0.01
Evolutionary computation0.00
Machine learning0.00
Speech0.00
Vision0.00
Ownership
SIFIVE, INC.
assignment · 518880307
Assignors
INGALLS, JOHN, SMITH, JOSH
On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.
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