US Patent Issued to Arm on Oct. 27 for "Data processors" (British, Norwegian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,775,529, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Arm Ltd. (Cambridge, Great Britain).

"Data processors" was invented by Isidoros Sideris (Cambridge, Great Britain), Daren Croxford (Cambridge, Great Britain) and Edvard Sorgard (Trondheim, Norway).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fault detection scheme for a data processor that comprises a programmable execution unit operable to execute programs to perform processing operations, and in which when executing a program, the execution unit executes the program for respective execution threads, each execution thread corresponding to a respective work item. In order to detect faults, a set of two or m...