Patents by Inventor Hongbin (Michael) Liao

Hongbin (Michael) Liao 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).

  • Low latency message passing mechanism
    Patent number: 7617363
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a method is provided. The method of this embodiment provides detecting by a network controller a flush occurring on a host bus of a DM (“direct messaging”) packet to a memory from a first cache line associated with a first processor; obtaining and storing the DM packet at a second cache line associated with the network controller; and sending the DM packet over a network to a third cache line associated with a second processor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2009
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Nagabhushan Chitlur, Linda J. Rankin, David S. Dunning, Maruti Gupta, Hongbin (Michael) Liao