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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2019
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Nicol Hofmann, Leinfelden-Echterdingen, DE;
Michael Klein, Schoenaich, DE;
Petra Leber, Ehningen, DE;
Kerstin Claudia Schelm, Stuttgart, DE;
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method includes dividing a fraction of a floating point result into a first portion and a second portion. The method includes outputting a first normalizer result based on the first portion during to a first clock cycle. The method includes storing a first segment of the first portion during to the first clock cycle. The method includes outputting a first rounder result based on the first normalizer result during to the first clock cycle. The method includes outputting a second normalizer result based on the second portion during to a second clock cycle. The method includes outputting a second rounder result based on the second normalizer result and the first segment during to the second clock cycle.