Patent
1996-10-22
1998-04-14
Geckil, Mehmet B.
395385, 395570, G06F 930
Patent
active
057404615
ABSTRACT:
A data processing system is described utilising two instruction sets. Both instruction sets control processing using full N-bit data pathways within a processor core 2. One instruction set is a 32-bit instruction set and the other is a 16-bit instruction set. Both instruction sets are permanently installed and have associated instruction decoding hardware 30, 36, 38.
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Advanced Risc Machines Limited
Geckil Mehmet B.
Smith Albert C.
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