Synchronization in a multi-processor computing system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9910716
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15068166

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In one aspect, a method implemented by a first sync controller includes receiving sync information, wherein the sync information (i) identifies a first sync process, (ii) indicates that the first sync controller is not a master controller of the first sync process, and (iii) identifies a group of components executing the first sync process, the group comprising a first processing device; receiving a first sync indication from the first processing device; storing an indication, associated with the first sync process, that the first sync indication was received from the first processing device; determining that a sync indication has been received from all components of the first group of components; and transmitting a second sync indication to a second sync controller.

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FRIDAY HARBOR LLC200 LIBERTY STREET 22ND FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10281

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Coffin, Jerome V San Diego, US 8 22
Creamer, Michael George San Diego, US 2 4
Meyer, Douglas B San Diego, US 10 72
White, Andrew Austin, US 66 605

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