US Patent Issued to Intel on Aug. 25 for "Dynamically adjusting thread affinitization using hardware-based core availability notifications" (Oregon, New Mexico, California, Arizona Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,717,618, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Dynamically adjusting thread affinitization using hardware-based core availability notifications" was invented by Russell J. Fenger (Beaverton, Ore.), Rajshree A. Chabukswar (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Benjamin Graniello (Gilbert, Ariz.), Monica Gupta (Hilsboro, Ore.), Guy M. Therien (Sherwood, Ore.) and Michael W. Chynoweth (Placitas, N.M.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one embodiment, a processor includes: a plurality of cores to execute instructions; at least one monitor coupled to the plurality of cores to measure at least one of power information, temperatur...