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Vector processing unit capable of reading vector data from a vector register simultaneously to plural resources

US4755931A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 1984
Grant dateJul 5, 1988
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Expiry dateDec 21, 2004

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F9/30109
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a vector processing unit, a vector register undergoing the first readout operation is simultaneously subjected to the second reading operation. The data obtained by the first readout operation and the data obtained by the second readout operation are respectively sent to separate resources executing different instructions.

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