US Patent Issued to Intel on July 14 for "Transactional memory support for Compute Express Link (CXL) devices" (American, German, Spanish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,681,886, issued on July 14, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Transactional memory support for Compute Express Link (CXL) devices" was invented by Thomas J. Willhalm (Sandhausen, Germany), Francesc Guim Bernat (Barcelona, Spain), Karthik Kumar (Chandler, Ariz.) and Marcos E. Carranza (Portland, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one embodiment, an apparatus couples to a host processor over a Compute Express Link (CXL)-based link. The apparatus includes a transaction queue to queue memory transactions to be completed in an addressable memory coupled to the apparatus, a transaction cache, conflict detection circuitry ...