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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2019
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Bruce C. Giamei, Lagrangeville, NY (US);
Matthias Klein, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Timothy Slegel, Staatsburg, NY (US);
Mark S. Farrell, Pleasant Valley, NY (US);
Anthony T. Sofia, Hopewell Junction, NY (US);
Simon Weishaupt, Stuttgart, DE;
Ashutosh Mishra, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A DEFLATE Conversion Call general-purpose processor instruction. An instruction is obtained by a general-purpose processor of the computing environment. The instruction is a single architected instruction of an instruction set architecture that complies to an industry standard for compression. The instruction is executed, and the executing includes transforming, based on a function to be performed by the instruction being a compression function or a decompression function, state of input data between an uncompressed form of the input data and a compressed form of the input data to provide a transformed state of data. The transformed state of the data is provided as output to be used in performing a task.