ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,717,719, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).
"System and method for cache management" was invented by Thomas Labonte (Marlborough, Mass.), Samantika Sury (Westford, Mass.), Douglas Joseph (Austin, Texas) and Alan Gara (Palo Alto, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for cache management. In some embodiments, a system includes: a lower-level cache; a first upper-level cache; and a second upper-level cache, the lower-level cache, the first upper-level cache, and the second upper-level cache being configured: to store first metadata of a cache line, in the first upper...