Patent · US Active

Energy efficient processor core architecture for image processor

US9772852B2 · kind B2 · utility

10Cited by
30References
28Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateApr 23, 2015
Grant dateSep 26, 2017
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 19, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N3/14
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus that includes a program controller to fetch and issue instructions is described. The apparatus includes an execution lane having at least one execution unit to execute the instructions. The execution lane is part of an execution lane array that is coupled to a two dimensional shift register array structure, wherein, execution lane s of the execution lane array are located at respective array locations and are coupled to dedicated registers at same respective array locations in the two-dimensional shift register array.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.