ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,670,012, issued on June 30, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

"Processor comprising context controller and operating method thereof" was invented by Hyunwoo Sim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Hyunpil Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Seongwoo Ahn (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A processor includes a register file, a context controller that, in response to a target interrupt occurring, is configured to determine, a target register that stores new data acquired through each of commands for executing an interrupt service routine (ISR) among the plurality of registers, a write buffer conf...