Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Supporting multiple byte order formats in a computer system
- Patent Title (中): 在计算机系统中支持多字节顺序格式
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Application No.: US13411469Application Date: 2012-03-02
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Publication No.: US08458437B2Publication Date: 2013-06-04
- Inventor: H. Peter Anvin
- Applicant: H. Peter Anvin
- Main IPC: G06F12/00
- IPC: G06F12/00

Abstract:
Method and system for supporting multiple byte order formats, separately or simultaneously, are provided and described. In one embodiment, a page attribute table (PAT), which is programmable, is utilized to indicate byte order format. In another embodiment, a memory type range register (MTRR), which is programmable, is utilized to indicate byte order format.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120246413A1 SUPPORTING MULTIPLE BYTE ORDER FORMATS IN A COMPUTER SYSTEM Public/Granted day:2012-09-27
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