NETWORK ON CHIP WITH LOW LATENCY, HIGH BANDWIDTH APPLICATION MESSAGING INTERCONNECTS THAT ABSTRACT HARDWARE INTER-THREAD DATA COMMUNICATIONS INTO AN ARCHITECTED STATE OF A PROCESSOR
Patent №
US 7,991,978
Granted
2011-08-02
Filed 2008
Owner
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Lab
AI components
1
hardware
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
12118272
Data processing on a network on chip (‘NOC’) that includes integrated processor (‘IP’) blocks, each of a plurality of the IP blocks including at least one computer processor, each such computer processor implementing a plurality of hardware threads of execution; low latency, high bandwidth application messaging interconnects; memory communications controllers; network interface controllers; and routers; each of the IP blocks adapted to a router through a separate one of the low latency, high bandwidth application messaging interconnects, a separate one of the memory communications controllers, and a separate one of the network interface controllers; each application messaging interconnect abstracting into an architected state of each processor, for manipulation by computer programs executing on the processor, hardware inter-thread communications among the hardware threads of execution; each memory communications controller controlling communication between an IP block and memory; each network interface controller controlling inter-IP block communications through routers.
AI classification
Ownership
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
assignment · 222540561
Assignors
KUESEL, JAMIE R., KUPFERSCHMIDT, MARK G., MEJDRICH, ERIC O., SCHARDT, PAUL E.
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