GB2007887B - Central processor unit for executting instructions of variable lenght - Google Patents

Central processor unit for executting instructions of variable lenght

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Publication number
GB2007887B
GB2007887B GB7841837A GB7841837A GB2007887B GB 2007887 B GB2007887 B GB 2007887B GB 7841837 A GB7841837 A GB 7841837A GB 7841837 A GB7841837 A GB 7841837A GB 2007887 B GB2007887 B GB 2007887B
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Prior art keywords
executting
instructions
processor unit
central processor
lenght
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Expired
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GB7841837A
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GB2007887A (en
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Digital Equipment Corp
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Digital Equipment Corp
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR 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
    • G06F9/34—Addressing or accessing the instruction operand or the result ; Formation of operand address; Addressing modes
    • G06F9/355—Indexed addressing
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR 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
    • G06F9/3016—Decoding the operand specifier, e.g. specifier format
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR 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
    • G06F9/3016—Decoding the operand specifier, e.g. specifier format
    • G06F9/30167—Decoding the operand specifier, e.g. specifier format of immediate specifier, e.g. constants
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR 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
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR 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
    • G06F9/3818—Decoding for concurrent execution
    • G06F9/3822—Parallel decoding, e.g. parallel decode units

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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)
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GB7841837A 1977-10-25 1978-10-25 Central processor unit for executting instructions of variable lenght Expired GB2007887B (en)

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US84505577A 1977-10-25 1977-10-25

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GB2007887A GB2007887A (en) 1979-05-23
GB2007887B true GB2007887B (en) 1982-07-28

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JP (1) JPS5931733B2 (en)
AU (1) AU518656B2 (en)
BR (1) BR7807060A (en)
CA (1) CA1114515A (en)
DE (1) DE2846520A1 (en)
ES (1) ES474427A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2407519B1 (en)
GB (1) GB2007887B (en)
IN (1) IN150275B (en)

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US4586130A (en) * 1983-10-03 1986-04-29 Digital Equipment Corporation Central processing unit for a digital computer
US5761491A (en) * 1996-04-15 1998-06-02 Motorola Inc. Data processing system and method for storing and restoring a stack pointer

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US3614740A (en) * 1970-03-23 1971-10-19 Digital Equipment Corp Data processing system with circuits for transferring between operating routines, interruption routines and subroutines
US3614741A (en) * 1970-03-23 1971-10-19 Digital Equipment Corp Data processing system with instruction addresses identifying one of a plurality of registers including the program counter
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JPS5484943A (en) 1979-07-06
DE2846520C2 (en) 1991-10-24
JPS5931733B2 (en) 1984-08-03
IN150275B (en) 1982-08-28
BR7807060A (en) 1979-07-17
AU518656B2 (en) 1981-10-15
AU4104578A (en) 1980-05-01
ES474427A1 (en) 1979-04-16
FR2407519A1 (en) 1979-05-25
DE2846520A1 (en) 1979-04-26
CA1114515A (en) 1981-12-15
FR2407519B1 (en) 1987-08-28
GB2007887A (en) 1979-05-23

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PE20 Patent expired after termination of 20 years

Effective date: 19981024

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