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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2020
Commissariat À L'energie Atomique ET Aux Energies Alternatives, Paris, FR;
Institut National Des Sciences Appliquées DE Lyon, Villeurbanne, FR;
Andrea Bocco, Grenoble, FR;
Florent Dupont De Dinechin, Villeurbanne, FR;
Yves Durand, Grenoble, FR;
Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives, Paris, FR;
Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon, Villeurbanne, FR;
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a method of storing, by a load and store circuit or other processing means, a variable precision floating point value to a memory address of a memory, the method comprising: reducing the bit length of the variable precision floating point value to no more than a size limit, and storing the variable precision floating point value to one of a plurality of storage zones in the memory, each of the plurality of storage zones having a storage space equal to or greater than the size limit (MBB).