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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2022
Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);
Alan Davis, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Venkatesh Natarajan, Bangalore, IN;
Alexander Tessarolo, Lindfield, AU;
Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);
Abstract
A processor with instruction storage configured to store processor instructions, data storage configured to store processor data representing an array, the array including plural data elements, a controller, and an instruction pipeline. The instruction pipeline includes: a load stage circuit configured to load an array element from the data storage, a compare stage circuit configured to compare the array element to a reference value, a store stage circuit configured to store a set of results that includes a result of the comparison of the array element to the reference value, and a loop hit detect stage circuit configured to determine whether any of the set of results is associated with a hit on the reference value.