US Patent Issued to Advanced Micro Devices on June 30 for "Address translation preloading into input-output memory managemen unit (IOMMU) from processor's registers" (Chinese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,670,099, issued on June 30, was assigned to Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Address translation preloading into input-output memory managemen unit (IOMMU) from processor's registers" was invented by Wei Sheng (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of preloading address translation information directly into cache memory of an IOMMU includes storing the address translation information in a register set of memory management input/output registers of an input-output memory management unit and loading the address translation information into cache memory of the input-output memory management unit. The address tr...