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System and method for instruction latency reduction in graphics processing

US8098251B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 22, 2008
Grant dateJan 17, 2012
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Expiry dateNov 12, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F8/445
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system, method and apparatus are disclosed, in which an instruction scheduler of a compiler, e.g., a shader compiler, reduces instruction latency based on a determined instruction distance between a dependent predecessor and successor instructions.

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