Memory access consolidation for SIMD processing elements using transaction identifiers

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8762691
APP PUB NO 20080052492A1
SERIAL NO

11772067

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A data processing apparatus includes a plurality of processing elements arranged in a single instruction multiple data array. The apparatus includes an instruction controller operable to receive instructions from a plurality of instructions streams, and to transfer instructions from those instructions streams to the processing elements in the array, such that the data processing apparatus is operable to process a plurality of processing threads substantially in parallel with one another. A data transfer controller is provided which is operable to control transfer of data between the internal memory units associated with the processing elements, and memory external to the array.

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  • RAMBUS INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Atkin, Phil Slough, GB 23 303
Cameron, Ken Bristol, GB 30 574
David, Russell Wootton Bassett, GB 20 270
Day, Tim Edinburgh, GB 29 336
Faulds, Gordon Dursley, GB 28 529
Greer, Trey Chapel Hill, US 23 303
McConnell, Ray Clifton, GB 38 652
O'Dea, Eamon Bristol, GB 24 291
Rhoades, John Durham, US 29 550
Stuttard, Dave Bristol, GB 24 310
Williams, Dave Emerson Green, GB 36 641
Winser, Paul Bristol, GB 32 641

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