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Decoder for decoding multiple instructions in parallel

US5630083A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 3, 1996
Grant dateMay 13, 1997
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Expiry dateJul 3, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F9/3822
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A decoder for decoding multiple instructions in parallel, including a full decoder that can decode an instruction into multiple micro-operations, and a partial decoder that can decode a subset of the full instruction set.

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