Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Multiply add functional unit capable of executing scale, round, getexp, round, getmant, reduce, range and class instructions
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Application No.: US15469919Application Date: 2017-03-27
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Publication No.: US10318244B2Publication Date: 2019-06-11
- Inventor: Cristina S. Anderson , Zeev Sperber , Simon Rubanovich , Benny Eitan , Amit Gradstein
- Applicant: Intel Corporation
- Applicant Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Assignee: Intel Corporation
- Current Assignee: Intel Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Agency: Nicholson De Vos Webster & Elliott LLP
- Main IPC: G06F5/01
- IPC: G06F5/01 ; G06F7/57 ; G06F9/30 ; G06F9/38 ; G06F7/483 ; G06F7/499 ; G06F7/544
Abstract:
A method is described that involves executing a first instruction with a functional unit. The first instruction is a multiply-add instruction. The method further includes executing a second instruction with the functional unit. The second instruction is a round instruction.
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