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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 23, 2014
Applicant:
Via Alliance Semiconductor Co., Ltd, Shanghai, CN;
Inventors:
Assignee:
VIA ALLIANCE SEMICONDUCTOR CO., LTD, Shanghai, CN;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/30 (2018.01); G06F 11/07 (2006.01); G06F 17/10 (2006.01); G06F 9/38 (2018.01); G06F 1/3215 (2019.01); G06F 1/3221 (2019.01); G06F 1/3234 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/079 (2013.01); G06F 1/3215 (2013.01); G06F 1/3221 (2013.01); G06F 1/3243 (2013.01); G06F 9/30014 (2013.01); G06F 9/30076 (2013.01); G06F 9/30105 (2013.01); G06F 9/30185 (2013.01); G06F 9/30189 (2013.01); G06F 9/3863 (2013.01); G06F 11/0721 (2013.01); G06F 17/10 (2013.01); Y02D 10/152 (2018.01); Y02D 10/154 (2018.01);
Abstract
A processor includes an indicator configured to indicate a first mode or a second mode and a functional unit configured to perform computations with a full degree of accuracy when the indicator indicates the first mode and to perform computations with less than the full degree of accuracy when the indicator indicates the second mode.