Granted Patent
Utility
US 6,460,115 · App. 09/435,865
System and method for prefetching data to multiple levels of cache including selectively using a software hint to override a hardware prefetch mechanism
Inventors:
James Allan Kahle, Michael John Mayfield, Francis Patrick O'Connell, David Scott Ray, Edward John Silha, Joel M. Tendler
Patented Case
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Granted: Oct 1, 2002
Filed: Nov 8, 1999
Inventors
James Allan Kahle
Michael John Mayfield
Francis Patrick O'Connell
David Scott Ray
Edward John Silha
Joel M. Tendler
Assignee (at issue)
International Business Machines Corporation
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