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Instruction and logic for processing text strings

US8819394B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 2012
Grant dateAug 26, 2014
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Expiry dateDec 20, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2212/452
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods, apparatus, and instructions for performing string comparison operations. In one embodiment, an apparatus includes execution resources to execute a first instruction. In response to the first instruction, said execution resources store a result of a comparison between each data element of a first and second operand corresponding to a first and second text string, respectively.

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