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Date of Patent:
Jun. 08, 2021

Filed:

Jul. 06, 2018
Applicant:

Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation, Kanagawa, JP;

Inventor:

Hiroshi Kobayashi, Kanagawa, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/30 (2018.01); G06T 1/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/30145 (2013.01); G06F 9/3016 (2013.01); G06F 9/30036 (2013.01); G06F 9/30043 (2013.01); G06F 9/30134 (2013.01); G06T 1/20 (2013.01);
Abstract

Data is supplied in a circular manner and overlapping memory accesses is suppressed in a processor. The processor includes a circular buffer and an instruction executing part. The circular buffer has a function of holding a plurality of pieces of data and reading the plurality of pieces of data in circulation. The instruction executing part executes an instruction that designates the circular buffer as an operand. That is, this processor has an instruction that designates the circular buffer as an operand, as an instruction set. With this configuration, the data is supplied in a circular manner from the circular buffer in the execution of the instruction by the processor.


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