System and method of converting data formats and communicating between execution units
US7430656B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 31, 2002 |
| Grant date | Sep 30, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 9, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F9/3861
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and system including transmitting data in an architectural format between execution units in a multi-type instruction set architecture and converting data received in the architectural format to an internal format and data output in the internal format to the architectural format based on an operation code and a data type of a microinstruction.
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