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Method and system to provide user-level multithreading

US10613858B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 2, 2018
Grant dateApr 7, 2020
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Expiry dateApr 2, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F9/3888
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and system to provide user-level multithreading are disclosed. The method according to the present techniques comprises receiving programming instructions to execute one or more shared resource threads (shreds) via an instruction set architecture (ISA). One or more instruction pointers are configured via the ISA; and the one or more shreds are executed simultaneously with a microprocessor, wherein the microprocessor includes multiple instruction sequencers.

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