Method and apparatus for using predicates in a processing...

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2007-03-20

2007-03-20

Coleman, Eric (Department: 2183)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: processing

Processing control

Instruction modification based on condition

Reexamination Certificate

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10953808

ABSTRACT:
A method of controlling an operation of a processing device that comprises at least a first and second predicate execution registers comprises predicating a first instruction on the first predicate execution register. A second instruction is predicated on the second predicate execution register. The first predicate execution register is set based on a condition. The second predicate execution register is set to an inverse of the first of the predicate execution registers.

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