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Selective coupling of an address line to an element bank of a vector register file

US9268571B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 18, 2012
Grant dateFeb 23, 2016
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Expiry dateApr 16, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F9/3012
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method includes selectively coupling a first address line of a plurality of address lines and a second address line of the plurality of address lines to a first element bank of a plurality of element banks of a vector register file according to a selection pattern. The method also includes accessing data stored within the first element bank that is selectively addressed by the first address line via a single read port.

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