US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on Sept. 15 for "Cross drawer message passing in a strongly ordered coherent symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) cache" (American, Israeli, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,737,188, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Cross drawer message passing in a strongly ordered coherent symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) cache" was invented by Deanna Postles Dunn Berger (Hyde Park, N.Y.), Peter Kenneth Szwed (Rhinebeck, N.Y.), Andrew Walter Piechowski (Lagrangeville, N.Y.), Robert J Sonnelitter III (Bedford Hills, N.Y.), Eberhard Engler (Tubingen, Germany), Michael Fee (Cold Spring, N.Y.), Tal Sostheim (Kiryat Tivon, Israel) and Ekaterina M. Ambroladze (Ridgefield, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method includes issuing an operation to a...