DE3851792D1 - Gerät und Verfahren zur Beschleunigung von Additions- und Subtraktionsoperationen auf Gleitkommazahlen durch Beschleunigung des effektiven Subtraktionsverfahrens. - Google Patents

Gerät und Verfahren zur Beschleunigung von Additions- und Subtraktionsoperationen auf Gleitkommazahlen durch Beschleunigung des effektiven Subtraktionsverfahrens.

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DE3851792D1
DE3851792D1 DE3851792T DE3851792T DE3851792D1 DE 3851792 D1 DE3851792 D1 DE 3851792D1 DE 3851792 T DE3851792 T DE 3851792T DE 3851792 T DE3851792 T DE 3851792T DE 3851792 D1 DE3851792 D1 DE 3851792D1
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accelerating
subtraction
floating point
point numbers
addition
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Vijay Maheshwari
Sridhar Samudrala
Nachum Moshe Gavrielov
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    • G06F7/483—Computations with numbers represented by a non-linear combination of denominational numbers, e.g. rational numbers, logarithmic number system or floating-point numbers
    • G06F7/485—Adding; Subtracting
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    • G06F2207/544—Indexing scheme relating to group G06F7/544
    • G06F2207/5442—Absolute difference
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    • G06F7/499—Denomination or exception handling, e.g. rounding or overflow
    • G06F7/49936—Normalisation mentioned as feature only
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DE3851792T 1987-06-19 1988-06-20 Gerät und Verfahren zur Beschleunigung von Additions- und Subtraktionsoperationen auf Gleitkommazahlen durch Beschleunigung des effektiven Subtraktionsverfahrens. Expired - Lifetime DE3851792T2 (de)

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US07/064,836 US4852039A (en) 1987-06-19 1987-06-19 Apparatus and method for accelerating floating point addition and subtraction operations by accelerating the effective subtraction procedure

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DE3851792T2 DE3851792T2 (de) 1995-05-04

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US (1) US4852039A (de)
EP (1) EP0296070B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH01321516A (de)
KR (1) KR930004329B1 (de)
AU (1) AU613050B2 (de)
CA (1) CA1289257C (de)
DE (1) DE3851792T2 (de)
IL (1) IL86792A (de)

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AU613050B2 (en) 1991-07-25
EP0296070B1 (de) 1994-10-12
IL86792A (en) 1991-06-30
EP0296070A2 (de) 1988-12-21
CA1289257C (en) 1991-09-17
KR890000966A (ko) 1989-03-17
KR930004329B1 (ko) 1993-05-26
US4852039A (en) 1989-07-25
JPH01321516A (ja) 1989-12-27
EP0296070A3 (de) 1991-01-30
JPH0545981B2 (de) 1993-07-12
DE3851792T2 (de) 1995-05-04

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