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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 28, 2021

Filed:

Aug. 29, 2019
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Brian W. Thompto, Austin, TX (US);

Maarten J. Boersma, Holzgerlingen, DE;

Andreas Wagner, Boeblingen, DE;

Jose E. Moreira, Irvington, NY (US);

Hung Q. Le, Austin, TX (US);

Silvia Melitta Mueller, Altdorf, DE;

Dung Q. Nguyen, Austin, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/30 (2018.01); G06F 9/38 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/30098 (2013.01); G06F 9/3012 (2013.01); G06F 9/3001 (2013.01); G06F 9/3013 (2013.01); G06F 9/30036 (2013.01); G06F 9/30109 (2013.01); G06F 9/384 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computer system, processor, and method for processing information is disclosed that includes at least one computer processor; a main register file associated with the at least one processor, the main register file having a plurality of entries for storing data, one or more write ports to write data to the main register file entries, and one or more read ports to read data from the main register file entries; one or more execution units including a dense math execution unit; and at least one accumulator register file having a plurality of entries for storing data. The results of the dense math execution unit in an aspect are written to the accumulator register file, preferably to the same accumulator register file entry multiple times, and the data from the accumulator register file is written to the main register file.


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