ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,579,074, issued on March 17, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Hardware processor core having a memory sliced by linear address" was invented by Mark Dechene (Hillsboro, Ore.), Ryan Carlson (Hillsboro, Ore.), Sudeepto Majumdar (Hillsboro, Ore.), Rafael Trapani Possignolo (Hillsboro, Ore.), Paula Petrica (Portland, Ore.), Richard Klass (Hillsboro, Ore.) and Meenakshi Marathe (Hillsboro, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for slicing memory of a hardware processor core by linear address are described. In certain examples, a hardware processor core includes memory circuitry having: a cache comprising a plurali...