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Computer processor with a replay system having a plurality of checkers

US6094717A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 31, 1998
Grant dateJul 25, 2000
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Expiry dateJul 31, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F9/3861
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer processor includes a multiplexer having a first input, a second input, a third input, and an output. The processor further includes a scheduler coupled to the multiplexer first input, an execution unit coupled to the multiplexer output, and a replay system that has an input coupled to the multiplexer output. The replay system includes a first checker coupled to the replay system input and the second multiplexer input, and a second checker coupled to the first checker and the third multiplexer input.

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