Vector processing system

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2006-05-19

2010-10-19

Treat, William M (Department: 2181)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: processing

Processing architecture

Array processor

C712S222000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07818540

ABSTRACT:
A vector processing system for executing vector instructions, each instruction defining multiple value pairs, an operation to be executed and a modifier, the vector processing system comprising a plurality of parallel processing units, each arranged to receive one of said pairs of values and, when selected, to implement an operation on said value pair to generate a result, each processing unit comprising at least one flag and being selectable in dependence on a condition defined by said at least one flag, wherein the modifier defines the condition under which the parallel processing unit is individually selected.

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European Search Report corresponding to European Patent Application Serial No. 02257541.9-2211, dated Feb. 25, 2009.

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