ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,724,711, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to BAYA SYSTEMS INC. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Cache coherency management in multi-level coherent system" was invented by Swapnil Lotlikar (San Jose, Calif.) and Joji Philip (San Jose, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for cache coherency management in multi-level cache systems includes, for occurrence of a conflict eviction from a set of a cache at a first level from the multi-level coherent system, selecting a victim line from the set of the cache for eviction. For the victim line being dirty and a second level from the multi-level coherent system having a copy of the victim line, the...