DE69621245T2 - System und verfahren zur schnellkontextumschaltung zwischen aufgaben - Google Patents

System und verfahren zur schnellkontextumschaltung zwischen aufgaben

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DE69621245T2
DE69621245T2 DE69621245T DE69621245T DE69621245T2 DE 69621245 T2 DE69621245 T2 DE 69621245T2 DE 69621245 T DE69621245 T DE 69621245T DE 69621245 T DE69621245 T DE 69621245T DE 69621245 T2 DE69621245 T2 DE 69621245T2
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Denis Gulsen
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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
    • G06F9/46—Multiprogramming arrangements
    • G06F9/48—Program initiating; Program switching, e.g. by interrupt
    • G06F9/4806—Task transfer initiation or dispatching
    • G06F9/4812—Task transfer initiation or dispatching by interrupt, e.g. masked
    • 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
    • G06F9/46—Multiprogramming arrangements
    • G06F9/461—Saving or restoring of program or task context
    • G06F9/462—Saving or restoring of program or task context with multiple register sets
DE69621245T 1995-11-09 1996-11-08 System und verfahren zur schnellkontextumschaltung zwischen aufgaben Expired - Lifetime DE69621245T2 (de)

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US08/556,416 US5727211A (en) 1995-11-09 1995-11-09 System and method for fast context switching between tasks
PCT/US1996/017963 WO1997017654A1 (en) 1995-11-09 1996-11-08 A system and method for fast context switching between tasks

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US5727211A (en) 1998-03-10
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Owner name: ATI TECHNOLOGIES ULC, CALGARY, ALBERTA, CA

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Representative=s name: MARKS & CLERK (LUXEMBOURG) LLP, LUXEMBOURG, LU