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Pipeline information processing circuit for floating point operations

US5590365A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 21, 1995
Grant dateDec 31, 1996
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Expiry dateMar 21, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2207/3868
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a pipeline information processing circuit which comprises a register control unit for outputting a plurality of data held in registers at a time; an arithmetic operation unit for carrying out a collective arithmetic operation of a plurality of data; and a bypass control unit for comparing an operation result outputted from the arithmetic operation unit and a data outputted from the register control unit, selecting a data to be an object of the next arithmetic operation, and transferring the selected data to the arithmetic operation unit through a suitable bypass.

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