DK0803091T3 - Computersystem - Google Patents

Computersystem

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Publication number
DK0803091T3
DK0803091T3 DK95914446T DK95914446T DK0803091T3 DK 0803091 T3 DK0803091 T3 DK 0803091T3 DK 95914446 T DK95914446 T DK 95914446T DK 95914446 T DK95914446 T DK 95914446T DK 0803091 T3 DK0803091 T3 DK 0803091T3
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instruction
instructions
pct
bit
compressed
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DK95914446T
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Paul William Denman
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Communicate Ltd
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F9/00—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units
    • G06F9/06—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units using stored programs, i.e. using an internal store of processing equipment to receive or retain programs
    • G06F9/30—Arrangements for executing machine instructions, e.g. instruction decode
    • G06F9/38—Concurrent instruction execution, e.g. pipeline or look ahead
    • G06F9/3802—Instruction prefetching
    • G06F9/3814—Implementation provisions of instruction buffers, e.g. prefetch buffer; banks
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F9/00—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units
    • G06F9/06—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units using stored programs, i.e. using an internal store of processing equipment to receive or retain programs
    • G06F9/30—Arrangements for executing machine instructions, e.g. instruction decode
    • G06F9/30003—Arrangements for executing specific machine instructions
    • G06F9/30072—Arrangements for executing specific machine instructions to perform conditional operations, e.g. using predicates or guards
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F9/00—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units
    • G06F9/06—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units using stored programs, i.e. using an internal store of processing equipment to receive or retain programs
    • G06F9/30—Arrangements for executing machine instructions, e.g. instruction decode
    • G06F9/30145—Instruction analysis, e.g. decoding, instruction word fields
    • G06F9/30156—Special purpose encoding of instructions, e.g. Gray coding
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F9/00—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units
    • G06F9/06—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units using stored programs, i.e. using an internal store of processing equipment to receive or retain programs
    • G06F9/30—Arrangements for executing machine instructions, e.g. instruction decode
    • G06F9/3017—Runtime instruction translation, e.g. macros
    • G06F9/30178—Runtime instruction translation, e.g. macros of compressed or encrypted instructions
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F9/00—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units
    • G06F9/06—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units using stored programs, i.e. using an internal store of processing equipment to receive or retain programs
    • G06F9/30—Arrangements for executing machine instructions, e.g. instruction decode
    • G06F9/30181—Instruction operation extension or modification
    • G06F9/30185—Instruction operation extension or modification according to one or more bits in the instruction, e.g. prefix, sub-opcode
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F9/00—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units
    • G06F9/06—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units using stored programs, i.e. using an internal store of processing equipment to receive or retain programs
    • G06F9/30—Arrangements for executing machine instructions, e.g. instruction decode
    • G06F9/30181—Instruction operation extension or modification
    • G06F9/30196—Instruction operation extension or modification using decoder, e.g. decoder per instruction set, adaptable or programmable decoders
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F9/00—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units
    • G06F9/06—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units using stored programs, i.e. using an internal store of processing equipment to receive or retain programs
    • G06F9/30—Arrangements for executing machine instructions, e.g. instruction decode
    • G06F9/38—Concurrent instruction execution, e.g. pipeline or look ahead
    • G06F9/3802—Instruction prefetching

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Software Systems (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Executing Machine-Instructions (AREA)
  • Iron Core Of Rotating Electric Machines (AREA)
  • Advance Control (AREA)
  • Compression, Expansion, Code Conversion, And Decoders (AREA)
DK95914446T 1994-04-05 1995-04-05 Computersystem DK0803091T3 (da)

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GB9406666A GB9406666D0 (en) 1994-04-05 1994-04-05 Computer system
PCT/GB1995/000787 WO1995027244A1 (en) 1994-04-05 1995-04-05 Computer system

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US (1) US5784585A (da)
EP (1) EP0803091B1 (da)
AT (1) ATE190148T1 (da)
AU (1) AU686358B2 (da)
DE (1) DE69515339T2 (da)
DK (1) DK0803091T3 (da)
ES (1) ES2145908T3 (da)
GB (1) GB9406666D0 (da)
GR (1) GR3033496T3 (da)
PT (1) PT803091E (da)
WO (1) WO1995027244A1 (da)

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WO1995027244A1 (en) 1995-10-12
EP0803091A1 (en) 1997-10-29
GB9406666D0 (en) 1994-05-25
DE69515339T2 (de) 2000-12-07
GR3033496T3 (en) 2000-09-29
ATE190148T1 (de) 2000-03-15
PT803091E (pt) 2000-07-31
ES2145908T3 (es) 2000-07-16
US5784585A (en) 1998-07-21
AU686358B2 (en) 1998-02-05
EP0803091B1 (en) 2000-03-01
AU2144095A (en) 1995-10-23
DE69515339D1 (de) 2000-04-06

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