Electrical computers and digital processing systems: processing – Instruction decoding – Predecoding of instruction component
Reexamination Certificate
2006-02-21
2006-02-21
Treat, William M. (Department: 2183)
Electrical computers and digital processing systems: processing
Instruction decoding
Predecoding of instruction component
C712S235000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07003649
ABSTRACT:
A data processor includes at least one instruction pipeline for executing an instruction stream having branch instructions. The choices of a branch instruction, the next inline instruction or a target instruction, are made available for selection by a control bypass signal that is generated during decode of the branch instruction.
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Treat William M.
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