US Patent Issued to Apple on Nov. 3 for "Training techniques for load value prediction and load address prediction" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,783,245, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Training techniques for load value prediction and load address prediction" was invented by Yuan C. Chou (Los Gatos, Calif.), Debasish Chandra (Fremont, Calif.), Mridul Agarwal (Saratoga, Calif.) and Haoyan Jia (Ellicott City, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are disclosed relating to load value prediction. In some embodiments, a processor includes load address prediction circuitry and load value prediction circuitry. Training circuitry may train loads in a given entry, and may include a first entry configured to store first predicted load address i...