GB2537420B - Embedded computing device comprising processing units interfaced with a shared information space - Google Patents

Embedded computing device comprising processing units interfaced with a shared information space

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GB2537420B
GB2537420B GB1506568.3A GB201506568A GB2537420B GB 2537420 B GB2537420 B GB 2537420B GB 201506568 A GB201506568 A GB 201506568A GB 2537420 B GB2537420 B GB 2537420B
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processing units
shared information
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embedded computing
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Lindman Erik
Uusitalo Jyrki
Eriksson Timo
Lehto Tomi
Aurto Tero
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GB1700416.9A GB2542988B (en) 2015-04-17 2015-04-17 Embedded computing device comprising processing units interfaced with a shared information space
DE102016106939.6A DE102016106939B4 (en) 2015-04-17 2016-04-14 Embedded computing device
US15/131,038 US10417045B2 (en) 2015-04-17 2016-04-18 Embedded computing device

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GB2284494A (en) * 1993-11-26 1995-06-07 Hitachi Ltd Distributed shared memory management system
US20040024821A1 (en) * 2002-06-28 2004-02-05 Hady Frank T. Coordinating operations of network and host processors
US20060288174A1 (en) * 2003-06-30 2006-12-21 Microsoft Corporation Message based inter-process for high volume data
WO2006055477A1 (en) * 2004-11-19 2006-05-26 Intel Corporation Heterogeneous processors sharing a common cache
WO2007085522A2 (en) * 2006-01-26 2007-08-02 International Business Machines Corporation Apparatus and method for efficient communication of producer/consumer buffer status
US20090089505A1 (en) * 2007-09-28 2009-04-02 Anil Vasudevan Steering data units to a consumer
EP2328095A1 (en) * 2008-09-03 2011-06-01 Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd. Control software for distributed control, and electronic control device
GB2476360A (en) * 2009-12-21 2011-06-22 Intel Corp Passing data from a CPU to a graphics processor by writing multiple versions of the data in a shared memory
GB2483884A (en) * 2010-09-23 2012-03-28 Trinity College Dublin Parallel processing system using dual port memories to communicate between each processor and the public memory bus
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WO2012134546A1 (en) * 2011-04-01 2012-10-04 Intel Corporation Mechanism for outsourcing context-aware application-related functionalities to a sensor hub
GB2503477A (en) * 2012-06-28 2014-01-01 Ibm Managing persistent messages between a message producer and a remote message consumer using references pointing to messages

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