INSTRUCTION POINTERS IN VERY LONG INSTRUCTION WORDS

Patent №

US 8,095,775

Granted

2012-01-10

Filed 2008

Owner

MARVELL SEMICONDUCTOR, INC.

+1 more

Lab

AI components

1

hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

12274235

During operation of a VLIW processor, a very long instruction word is fetched. A portion of the very long instruction word that includes a pointer to an instruction is identified, and the instruction pointed to by the pointer is retrieved from a location of an instruction window. The retrieved instruction is input into a functional unit for execution.

AI hardwareG06F 9/3822G06F 9/30178G06F 9/3808G06F 9/3814

AI classification

AI hardware1.00
Natural language0.01
Knowledge representation0.01
Planning0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00
Machine learning0.00
Speech0.00
Vision0.00

Ownership

MARVELL SEMICONDUCTOR, INC.

assignment · 218630163

MARVELL INTERNATIONAL LTD.

assignment · 218630171

Assignors

KHAN, MOINUL H, KONA, ANITHA, FULLERTON, MARK N

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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