Kenneth L Shoemaker

US Patent:

20210377356, Dec 2, 2021

Filed:

May 29, 2020

Appl. No.:

16/887087

Inventors:

- Santa Clara CA, US
KSHITIJ ARUN DOSHI - Tempe AZ, US
KENNETH SHOEMAKER - Los Altos Hills CA, US
VINODH GOPAL - Westborough MA, US
NED M. SMITH - Beaverton OR, US

International Classification:

H04L 29/08
H04L 12/935
H04L 12/933
H04L 12/861
H04L 12/927

Abstract:

In one embodiment, a method includes: receiving, in an edge platform, a plurality of messages from a plurality of edge devices coupled to the edge platform, the plurality of messages comprising metadata including priority information and granularity information; extracting at least the priority information from the plurality of messages; storing the plurality of messages in entries of a pending request queue according to the priority information; selecting a first message stored in the pending request queue for delivery to a destination circuit; and sending a message header for the first message to the destination circuit via at least one interface circuit, the message header including the priority information, and thereafter sending a plurality of packets including payload information of the first message to the destination circuit via the at least one interface circuit. Other embodiments are described and claimed.

US Patent:

20160019936, Jan 21, 2016

Filed:

Jul 21, 2014

Appl. No.:

14/336128

Inventors:

Suketu R. Partiwala - Chandler AZ, US
Prashanth Kalluraya - Foster City CA, US
Bruce L. Fleming - Morgan Hill CA, US
Shreekant S. Thakkar - Portland OR, US
Kenneth D. Shoemaker - Los Altos Hills CA, US
Sridhar Lakshmanamurthy - Sunnyvale CA, US
Sami Yehia - Portland OR, US
Joydeep Ray - Folsom CA, US

International Classification:

G11C 5/14

Abstract:

An apparatus with an ultra low power architecture is described herein. The apparatus includes a first power supply rail, wherein a plurality of subsystems are to be powered by the first power supply rail. The apparatus also includes a second power supply rail, wherein a plurality of autonomous subsystems are to be powered by the power supply rail, wherein the second power supply rail is to be always on, always available, and low power.