US Patent Issued to Texas Instruments on May 12 for "Memory pipeline control in a hierarchical memory system" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,625,815, issued on May 12, was assigned to Texas Instruments Inc. (Dallas).

"Memory pipeline control in a hierarchical memory system" was invented by Abhijeet Ashok Chachad (Plano, Texas), Timothy Anderson (University Park, Texas), Kai Chirca (Dallas) and David Matthew Thompson (Dallas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In described examples, a processor system includes a processor core generating memory transactions, a lower level cache memory with a lower memory controller, and a higher level cache memory with a higher memory controller having a memory pipeline. The higher memory controller is connected to the lower memory controller by a b...