Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Instruction to move data in a right-to-left direction
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Application No.: US16280616Application Date: 2019-02-20
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Publication No.: US10831479B2Publication Date: 2020-11-10
- Inventor: Timothy Slegel , John R. Ehrman , Dan Greiner , Anthony Saporito , Aaron Tsai
- Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
- Applicant Address: US NY Armonk
- Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Armonk
- Agency: Heslin Rothenberg Farley & Mesiti P.C.
- Agent Steven Chiu, Esq.; Blanche E. Schiller, Esq.
- Main IPC: G06F9/30
- IPC: G06F9/30
Abstract:
A single architected instruction to move data is executed. The executing includes moving data of a specified length from a source location to a destination location in a right-to-left sequence to provide a predictable result. A predictable result is provided, even though a portion of the destination location is contained within the source location from which the data is being moved.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200264878A1 INSTRUCTION TO MOVE DATA IN A RIGHT-TO-LEFT DIRECTION Public/Granted day:2020-08-20
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