DE68923264T2 - Gerät zum Ausführen arithmetischer Gleitkommaoperationen. - Google Patents

Gerät zum Ausführen arithmetischer Gleitkommaoperationen.

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DE68923264T2
DE68923264T2 DE68923264T DE68923264T DE68923264T2 DE 68923264 T2 DE68923264 T2 DE 68923264T2 DE 68923264 T DE68923264 T DE 68923264T DE 68923264 T DE68923264 T DE 68923264T DE 68923264 T2 DE68923264 T2 DE 68923264T2
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floating point
performing arithmetic
point operations
arithmetic floating
operations
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Daniel Cocanougher
Robert Kevin Montoye
Myhong Nguyenphu
Stephen Larry Runyon
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International Business Machines Corp
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    • 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
    • G06F9/3885—Concurrent instruction execution, e.g. pipeline or look ahead using a plurality of independent parallel functional units
    • G06F9/3889—Concurrent instruction execution, e.g. pipeline or look ahead using a plurality of independent parallel functional units controlled by multiple instructions, e.g. MIMD, decoupled access or execute
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F7/00—Methods or arrangements for processing data by operating upon the order or content of the data handled
    • G06F7/38—Methods or arrangements for performing computations using exclusively denominational number representation, e.g. using binary, ternary, decimal representation
    • G06F7/48—Methods or arrangements for performing computations using exclusively denominational number representation, e.g. using binary, ternary, decimal representation using non-contact-making devices, e.g. tube, solid state device; using unspecified devices
    • 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
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F7/00—Methods or arrangements for processing data by operating upon the order or content of the data handled
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    • G06F7/48—Methods or arrangements for performing computations using exclusively denominational number representation, e.g. using binary, ternary, decimal representation using non-contact-making devices, e.g. tube, solid state device; using unspecified devices
    • G06F7/544—Methods or arrangements for performing computations using exclusively denominational number representation, e.g. using binary, ternary, decimal representation using non-contact-making devices, e.g. tube, solid state device; using unspecified devices for evaluating functions by calculation
    • G06F7/5443—Sum of products
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F7/00—Methods or arrangements for processing data by operating upon the order or content of the data handled
    • G06F7/38—Methods or arrangements for performing computations using exclusively denominational number representation, e.g. using binary, ternary, decimal representation
    • G06F7/48—Methods or arrangements for performing computations using exclusively denominational number representation, e.g. using binary, ternary, decimal representation using non-contact-making devices, e.g. tube, solid state device; using unspecified devices
    • G06F7/499—Denomination or exception handling, e.g. rounding or overflow
    • G06F7/49942—Significance control
    • G06F7/49947—Rounding

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DE68923264T 1989-01-13 1989-12-20 Gerät zum Ausführen arithmetischer Gleitkommaoperationen. Expired - Fee Related DE68923264T2 (de)

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US07/297,781 US4999802A (en) 1989-01-13 1989-01-13 Floating point arithmetic two cycle data flow

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DE68923264T2 true DE68923264T2 (de) 1996-02-08

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EP (1) EP0377994B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH02226420A (de)
DE (1) DE68923264T2 (de)

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JPH02226420A (ja) 1990-09-10
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EP0377994A3 (de) 1991-07-31
EP0377994B1 (de) 1995-06-28
EP0377994A2 (de) 1990-07-18

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