G06F 2212/6082
Way prediction in set-associative cache
G06F2212/6082 (Way prediction in set-associative cache) appears on 142 US grants and 109 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06F- Granted patents
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- Published applications
- 109
- Assignees
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- 282
- Latest grant
- 25 Nov 2025
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001.
Recent patents
- Prediction confirmation for cache subsystem25 Nov 2025US 12,481,591 B2Apple Inc.
- Optimizing cache energy consumption in processor-based devices5 Aug 2025US 12,380,026 B2QUALCOMM Incorporated
- Method and apparatus for controlling cache line storage in cache memory22 Oct 2024US 12,124,373 B2Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
- Cache set permutations based on Galois Field operations25 Jun 2024US 12,019,563 B2Intel Corporation
- Branch target buffer that stores predicted set index and predicted way number of instruction cache11 Jun 2024US 12,008,375 B2Ventana Micro Systems Inc.
- Optimizing cache energy consumption in processor-based devices5 Dec 2024US 2024/0403216 A1QUALCOMM Incorporated
- Prediction Confirmation for Cache Subsystem30 May 2024US 2024/0176744 A1Apple Inc.
- Branch target buffer that stores predicted set index and predicted way number of instruction cache14 Dec 2023US 2023/0401065 A1Ventana Micro Systems Inc.
- Performance aware partial cache collapse14 Dec 2023US 2023/0401152 A1QUALCOMM Incorporated
- Access optimized partial cache collapse14 Dec 2023US 2023/0401156 A1QUALCOMM Incorporated
Most cited
By later US patents
- Data cache which speculatively updates a predicted data cache storage location with store data and subsequently corrects mispredicted updates200US 5,860,104 AAdvanced Micro Devices, Inc. · 1999
- Second level cache controller unit and system177US 5,355,467 AIntel Corporation · 1994
- Superscalar microprocessor employing a way prediction unit to predict the way of an instruction fetch address and to concurrently provide a branch prediction address corresponding to the fetch address116US 5,764,946 AAdvanced Micro Devices, Inc. · 1998
- History table for set prediction for accessing a set associative cache97US 5,418,922 AInternational Business Machines Corporation · 1995
- Data processing system and multi-way set associative cache utilizing class predict data structure and method thereof97US 6,138,209 AInternational Business Machines Corporation · 2000