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Apparatus and method for executing external operations in prologue or epilogue of a software-pipelined loop

US9395962B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 14, 2012
Grant dateJul 19, 2016
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Expiry dateApr 7, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F8/4452
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A technology for executing an external operation from a software-pipelined loop is provided. Code performance efficiency can be improved by overlapping the execution of the external operations of the loop and the iterations of the loop.

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