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Data processor for performing a comparison instruction using selective enablement and wired boolean logic

US5664134A · kind A · utility

12Cited by
25References
57Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 23, 1995
Grant dateSep 2, 1997
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Expiry dateFeb 23, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F7/49921
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A data processing system (55) and method thereof includes one or more data processors (10). Data processor (10) is capable of performing both vector operations and scalar operations. Using a single microsequencer (22), data processor (10) is capable of executing both vector instructions and scalar instructions. Data processor (10) also has a memory circuit (14) capable of storing both vector operands and scalar operands.

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