Patents by Inventor ARAVINDH ANANTARAMAN
ARAVINDH ANANTARAMAN has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 12242414Abstract: Methods and apparatus relating to data initialization techniques. In an example, an apparatus comprises a processor to read one or more metadata codes which map to one or more cache lines in a cache memory and invoke a random number generator to generate random numerical data for the one or more cache lines in response to a determination that the one more metadata codes indicate that the cache lines are to contain random numerical data. Other embodiments are also disclosed and claimed.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2020Date of Patent: March 4, 2025Assignee: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: Abhishek R. Appu, Aravindh Anantaraman, Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Valentin Andrei, Nicolas Galoppo Von Borries, Varghese George, Altug Koker, Mike Macpherson, Subramaniam Maiyuran, Joydeep Ray, Vasanth Ranganathan
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Publication number: 20250068588Abstract: Methods and apparatus relating to scalar core integration in a graphics processor. In an example, an apparatus comprises a processor to receive a set of workload instructions for a graphics workload from a host complex, determine a first subset of operations in the set of operations that is suitable for execution by a scalar processor complex of the graphics processing device and a second subset of operations in the set of operations that is suitable for execution by a vector processor complex of the graphics processing device, assign the first subset of operations to the scalar processor complex for execution to generate a first set of outputs, assign the second subset of operations to the vector processor complex for execution to generate a second set of outputs. Other embodiments are also disclosed and claimed.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 3, 2024Publication date: February 27, 2025Applicant: Intel CorporationInventors: Joydeep RAY, Aravindh ANANTARAMAN, Abhishek R. APPU, Altug KOKER, Elmoustapha OULD-AHMED-VALL, Valentin ANDREI, Subramaniam MAIYURAN, Nicolas GALOPPO VON BORRIES, Varghese GEORGE, Mike MACPHERSON, Ben ASHBAUGH, Murali RAMADOSS, Vikranth VEMULAPALLI, William SADLER, Jonathan PEARCE, Sungye KIM
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Patent number: 12223353Abstract: Apparatuses to synchronize lanes that diverge or threads that drift are disclosed. In one embodiment, a graphics multiprocessor includes a queue having an initial state of groups with a first group having threads of first and second instruction types and a second group having threads of the first and second instruction types. A regroup engine (or regroup circuitry) regroups threads into a third group having threads of the first instruction type and a fourth group having threads of the second instruction type.Type: GrantFiled: October 5, 2023Date of Patent: February 11, 2025Assignee: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: Valentin Andrei, Subramaniam Maiyuran, SungYe Kim, Varghese George, Altug Koker, Aravindh Anantaraman
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Patent number: 12210477Abstract: Systems and methods for improving cache efficiency and utilization are disclosed. In one embodiment, a graphics processor includes processing resources to perform graphics operations and a cache controller of a cache coupled to the processing resources. The cache controller is configured to control cache priority by determining whether default settings or an instruction will control cache operations for the cache.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2020Date of Patent: January 28, 2025Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Altug Koker, Joydeep Ray, Ben Ashbaugh, Jonathan Pearce, Abhishek Appu, Vasanth Ranganathan, Lakshminarayanan Striramassarma, Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Aravindh Anantaraman, Valentin Andrei, Nicolas Galoppo Von Borries, Varghese George, Yoav Harel, Arthur Hunter, Jr., Brent Insko, Scott Janus, Pattabhiraman K, Mike Macpherson, Subramaniam Maiyuran, Marian Alin Petre, Murali Ramadoss, Shailesh Shah, Kamal Sinha, Prasoonkumar Surti, Vikranth Vemulapalli
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Patent number: 12204487Abstract: Embodiments are generally directed to graphics processor data access and sharing. An embodiment of an apparatus includes a circuit element to produce a result in processing of an application; a load-store unit to receive the result and generate pre-fetch information for a cache utilizing the result; and a prefetch generator to produce prefetch addresses based at least in part on the pre-fetch information; wherein the load-store unit is to receive software assistance for prefetching, and wherein generation of the pre-fetch information is based at least in part on the software assistance.Type: GrantFiled: January 17, 2024Date of Patent: January 21, 2025Assignee: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: Altug Koker, Varghese George, Aravindh Anantaraman, Valentin Andrei, Abhishek R. Appu, Niranjan Cooray, Nicolas Galoppo Von Borries, Mike MacPherson, Subramaniam Maiyuran, ElMoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, David Puffer, Vasanth Ranganathan, Joydeep Ray, Ankur N. Shah, Lakshminarayanan Striramassarma, Prasoonkumar Surti, Saurabh Tangri
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Publication number: 20250004981Abstract: Methods and apparatus relating to techniques for multi-tile memory management. In an example, a graphics processor includes an interposer, a first chiplet coupled with the interposer, the first chiplet including a graphics processing resource and an interconnect network coupled with the graphics processing resource, cache circuitry coupled with the graphics processing resource via the interconnect network, and a second chiplet coupled with the first chiplet via the interposer, the second chiplet including a memory-side cache and a memory controller coupled with the memory-side cache. The memory controller is configured to enable access to a high-bandwidth memory (HBM) device, the memory-side cache is configured to cache data associated with a memory access performed via the memory controller, and the cache circuitry is logically positioned between the graphics processing resource and a chiplet interface.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 2, 2024Publication date: January 2, 2025Applicant: Intel CorporationInventors: Abhishek R. Appu, Altug Koker, Aravindh Anantaraman, Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Valentin Andrei, Nicolas Galoppo Von Borries, Varghese George, Mike Macpherson, Subramaniam Maiyuran, Joydeep Ray, Lakshminarayana Striramassarma, Scott Janus, Brent Insko, Vasanth Ranganathan, Kamal Sinha, Arthur Hunter, Prasoonkumar Surti, David Puffer, James Valerio, Ankur N. Shah
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Patent number: 12182035Abstract: Systems and methods for improving cache efficiency and utilization are disclosed. In one embodiment, a graphics processor includes processing resources to perform graphics operations and a cache controller of a cache memory that is coupled to the processing resources. The cache controller is configured to set an initial aging policy using an aging field based on age of cache lines within the cache memory and to determine whether a hint or an instruction to indicate a level of aging has been received.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2020Date of Patent: December 31, 2024Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Altug Koker, Joydeep Ray, Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Abhishek Appu, Aravindh Anantaraman, Valentin Andrei, Durgaprasad Bilagi, Varghese George, Brent Insko, Sanjeev Jahagirdar, Scott Janus, Pattabhiraman K, SungYe Kim, Subramaniam Maiyuran, Vasanth Ranganathan, Lakshminarayanan Striramassarma, Xinmin Tian
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Patent number: 12182062Abstract: Methods and apparatus relating to techniques for multi-tile memory management. In an example, a graphics processor includes an interposer, a first chiplet coupled with the interposer, the first chiplet including a graphics processing resource and an interconnect network coupled with the graphics processing resource, cache circuitry coupled with the graphics processing resource via the interconnect network, and a second chiplet coupled with the first chiplet via the interposer, the second chiplet including a memory-side cache and a memory controller coupled with the memory-side cache. The memory controller is configured to enable access to a high-bandwidth memory (HBM) device, the memory-side cache is configured to cache data associated with a memory access performed via the memory controller, and the cache circuitry is logically positioned between the graphics processing resource and a chiplet interface.Type: GrantFiled: October 7, 2022Date of Patent: December 31, 2024Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Abhishek R. Appu, Altug Koker, Aravindh Anantaraman, Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Valentin Andrei, Nicolas Galoppo Von Borries, Varghese George, Mike Macpherson, Subramaniam Maiyuran, Joydeep Ray, Lakshminarayanan Striramassarma, Scott Janus, Brent Insko, Vasanth Ranganathan, Kamal Sinha, Arthur Hunter, Prasoonkumar Surti, David Puffer, James Valerio, Ankur N. Shah
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Publication number: 20240411717Abstract: Embodiments are generally directed to cache structure and utilization. An embodiment of an apparatus includes one or more processors including a graphics processor; a memory for storage of data for processing by the one or more processors; and a cache to cache data from the memory; wherein the apparatus is to provide for dynamic overfetching of cache lines for the cache, including receiving a read request and accessing the cache for the requested data, and upon a miss in the cache, overfetching data from memory or a higher level cache in addition to fetching the requested data, wherein the overfetching of data is based at least in part on a current overfetch boundary, and provides for data is to be prefetched extending to the current overfetch boundary.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 10, 2024Publication date: December 12, 2024Applicant: Intel CorporationInventors: Altug Koker, Lakshminarayanan Striramassarma, Aravindh Anantaraman, Valentin Andrei, Abhishek R. Appu, Sean Coleman, Varghese George, Pattabhiraman K, Mike MacPherson, Subramaniam Maiyuran, ElMoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Vasanth Ranganathan, Joydeep Ray, Jayakrishna P S, Prasoonkumar Surti
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Publication number: 20240403259Abstract: Methods and apparatus relating to techniques for data compression. In an example, an apparatus comprises a processor receive a data compression instruction for a memory segment; and in response to the data compression instruction, compress a sequence of identical memory values in response to a determination that the sequence of identical memory values has a length which exceeds a threshold. Other embodiments are also disclosed and claimed.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 22, 2024Publication date: December 5, 2024Applicant: Intel CorporationInventors: Abhishek R. Appu, Altug Koker, Aravindh Anantaraman, Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Joydeep Ray, Mike MacPherson, Valentin Andrei, Nicolas Galoppo Von Borries, Varghese George, Subramaniam Maiyuran, Vasanth Ranganathan, Jayakrishna P S, Pattabhiraman K, Sudhakar Kamma
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Patent number: 12153541Abstract: Embodiments are generally directed to cache structure and utilization. An embodiment of an apparatus includes one or more processors including a graphics processor; a memory for storage of data for processing by the one or more processors; and a cache to cache data from the memory; wherein the apparatus is to provide for dynamic overfetching of cache lines for the cache, including receiving a read request and accessing the cache for the requested data, and upon a miss in the cache, overfetching data from memory or a higher level cache in addition to fetching the requested data, wherein the overfetching of data is based at least in part on a current overfetch boundary, and provides for data is to be prefetched extending to the current overfetch boundary.Type: GrantFiled: February 17, 2022Date of Patent: November 26, 2024Assignee: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: Altug Koker, Lakshminarayanan Striramassarma, Aravindh Anantaraman, Valentin Andrei, Abhishek R. Appu, Sean Coleman, Varghese George, Pattabhiraman K, Mike MacPherson, Subramaniam Maiyuran, Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Vasanth Ranganathan, Joydeep Ray, Jayakrishna P S, Prasoonkumar Surti
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Patent number: 12130739Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatuses relating to circuitry to implement dynamic bypassing of last level cache are described. In one embodiment, a hardware processor includes a cache to store a plurality of cache lines of data, a processing element to generate a memory request and mark the memory request with a reuse hint value, and a cache controller circuit to mark a corresponding cache line in the cache as more recently used when the memory request is a read request that is a hit in the cache and the reuse hint value is a first value, and mark the corresponding cache line in the cache as less recently used when the memory request is the read request that is the hit in the cache and the reuse hint value is a second, different value.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2020Date of Patent: October 29, 2024Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Ayan Mandal, Neetu Jindal, Leon Polishuk, Yossi Grotas, Aravindh Anantaraman
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Patent number: 12124383Abstract: Systems and methods for improving cache efficiency and utilization are disclosed. In one embodiment, a graphics processor includes processing resources to perform graphics operations and a cache controller of a cache memory that is coupled to the processing resources. The cache controller is configured to set an initial aging policy using an aging field based on age of cache lines within the cache memory and to determine whether a hint or an instruction to indicate a level of aging has been received. In one embodiment, the cache memory configured to be partitioned into multiple cache regions, wherein the multiple cache regions include a first cache region having a cache eviction policy with a configurable level of data persistence.Type: GrantFiled: July 12, 2022Date of Patent: October 22, 2024Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Altug Koker, Joydeep Ray, Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Abhishek Appu, Aravindh Anantaraman, Valentin Andrei, Durgaprasad Bilagi, Varghese George, Brent Insko, Sanjeev Jahagirdar, Scott Janus, Pattabhiraman K, SungYe Kim, Subramaniam Maiyuran, Vasanth Ranganathan, Lakshminarayanan Striramassarma, Xinmin Tian
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Publication number: 20240345990Abstract: Multi-tile Memory Management for Detecting Cross Tile Access, Providing Multi-Tile Inference Scaling with multicasting of data via copy operation, and Providing Page Migration are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a graphics processor for a multi-tile architecture includes a first graphics processing unit (GPU) having a memory and a memory controller, a second graphics processing unit (GPU) having a memory and a cross-GPU fabric to communicatively couple the first and second GPUs. The memory controller is configured to determine whether frequent cross tile memory accesses occur from the first GPU to the memory of the second GPU in the multi-GPU configuration and to send a message to initiate a data transfer mechanism when frequent cross tile memory accesses occur from the first GPU to the memory of the second GPU.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 4, 2024Publication date: October 17, 2024Applicant: Intel CorporationInventors: Lakshminarayanan Striramassarma, Prasoonkumar Surti, Varghese George, Ben Ashbaugh, Aravindh Anantaraman, Valentin Andrei, Abhishek Appu, Nicolas Galoppo Von Borries, Altug Koker, Mike Macpherson, Subramaniam Maiyuran, Nilay Mistry, Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Selvakumar Panneer, Vasanth Ranganathan, Joydeep Ray, Ankur Shah, Saurabh Tangri
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Patent number: 12117962Abstract: Methods and apparatus relating to scalar core integration in a graphics processor. In an example, an apparatus comprises a processor to receive a set of workload instructions for a graphics workload from a host complex, determine a first subset of operations in the set of operations that is suitable for execution by a scalar processor complex of the graphics processing device and a second subset of operations in the set of operations that is suitable for execution by a vector processor complex of the graphics processing device, assign the first subset of operations to the scalar processor complex for execution to generate a first set of outputs, assign the second subset of operations to the vector processor complex for execution to generate a second set of outputs. Other embodiments are also disclosed and claimed.Type: GrantFiled: August 16, 2023Date of Patent: October 15, 2024Assignee: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: Joydeep Ray, Aravindh Anantaraman, Abhishek R. Appu, Altug Koker, Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Valentin Andrei, Subramaniam Maiyuran, Nicolas Galoppo Von Borries, Varghese George, Mike Macpherson, Ben Ashbaugh, Murali Ramadoss, Vikranth Vemulapalli, William Sadler, Jonathan Pearce, Sungye Kim
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Publication number: 20240320184Abstract: Embodiments are generally directed to a multi-tile architecture for graphics operations. An embodiment of an apparatus includes a multi-tile architecture for graphics operations including a multi-tile graphics processor, the multi-tile processor includes one or more dies; multiple processor tiles installed on the one or more dies; and a structure to interconnect the processor tiles on the one or more dies, wherein the structure to enable communications between processor tiles the processor tiles.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 28, 2024Publication date: September 26, 2024Applicant: Intel CorporationInventors: Altug Koker, Ben Ashbaugh, Scott Janus, Aravindh Anantaraman, Abhishek R. Appu, Niranjan Cooray, Varghese George, Arthur Hunter, Brent E. Insko, Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Selvakumar Panneer, Vasanth Ranganathan, Joydeep Ray, Kamal Sinha, Lakshminarayanan Striramassarma, Prasoonkumar Surti, Saurabh Tangri
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Patent number: 12099461Abstract: Methods and apparatus relating to techniques for multi-tile memory management. In an example, an apparatus comprises a cache memory, a high-bandwidth memory, a shader core communicatively coupled to the cache memory and comprising a processing element to decompress a first data element extracted from an in-memory database in the cache memory and having a first bit length to generate a second data element having a second bit length, greater than the first bit length, and an arithmetic logic unit (ALU) to compare the data element to a target value provided in a query of the in-memory database. Other embodiments are also disclosed and claimed.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2020Date of Patent: September 24, 2024Assignee: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: Abhishek R. Appu, Altug Koker, Aravindh Anantaraman, Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Valentin Andrei, Nicolas Galoppo Von Borries, Varghese George, Mike Macpherson, Subramaniam Maiyuran, Joydeep Ray, Lakshminarayanan Striramassarma, Scott Janus, Brent Insko, Vasanth Ranganathan, Kamal Sinha, Arthur Hunter, Prasoonkumar Surti, David Puffer, James Valerio, Ankur N. Shah
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Patent number: 12093210Abstract: Methods and apparatus relating to techniques for data compression. In an example, an apparatus comprises a processor receive a data compression instruction for a memory segment; and in response to the data compression instruction, compress a sequence of identical memory values in response to a determination that the sequence of identical memory values has a length which exceeds a threshold. Other embodiments are also disclosed and claimed.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2020Date of Patent: September 17, 2024Assignee: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: Abhishek R. Appu, Altug Koker, Aravindh Anantaraman, Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Joydeep Ray, Mike Macpherson, Valentin Andrei, Nicolas Galoppo Von Borries, Varghese George, Subramaniam Maiyuran, Vasanth Ranganathan, Jayakrishna P S, K Pattabhiraman, Sudhakar Kamma
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Patent number: 12066975Abstract: Embodiments are generally directed to cache structure and utilization. An embodiment of an apparatus includes one or more processors including a graphics processor; a memory for storage of data for processing by the one or more processors; and a cache to cache data from the memory; wherein the apparatus is to provide for dynamic overfetching of cache lines for the cache, including receiving a read request and accessing the cache for the requested data, and upon a miss in the cache, overfetching data from memory or a higher level cache in addition to fetching the requested data, wherein the overfetching of data is based at least in part on a current overfetch boundary, and provides for data is to be prefetched extending to the current overfetch boundary.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2020Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: Altug Koker, Lakshminarayanan Striramassarma, Aravindh Anantaraman, Valentin Andrei, Abhishek R. Appu, Sean Coleman, Varghese George, K Pattabhiraman, Mike MacPherson, Subramaniam Maiyuran, ElMoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Vasanth Ranganathan, Joydeep Ray, S Jayakrishna P, Prasoonkumar Surti
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Patent number: 12056059Abstract: Systems and methods for cache utilization are disclosed. In one embodiment, a graphics processor includes processing resources to perform graphics operations and a cache controller of a cache memory that is coupled to the processing resources. The cache controller is configured to set an initial aging policy using an aging field based on age of cache lines within the cache memory and to determine whether a hint or an instruction to indicate a level of aging has been received. In one embodiment, the cache memory configured to be partitioned into multiple cache regions, wherein the multiple cache regions include a first cache region having a cache eviction policy with a configurable level of data persistence.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2022Date of Patent: August 6, 2024Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Altug Koker, Joydeep Ray, Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Abhishek Appu, Aravindh Anantaraman, Valentin Andrei, Durgaprasad Bilagi, Varghese George, Brent Insko, Sanjeev Jahagirdar, Scott Janus, Pattabhiraman K, SungYe Kim, Subramaniam Maiyuran, Vasanth Ranganathan, Lakshminarayanan Striramassarma, Xinmin Tian