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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2026
Filed:
Jan. 25, 2023
Applicant:
Xmos Ltd, Bristol, GB;
Inventors:
Hendrik Lambertus Muller, London, GB;
Andrew Stanford-Jason, London, GB;
Assignee:
XMOS LTD, Bristol, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/30 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/30065 (2013.01); G06F 9/30036 (2013.01); G06F 9/30134 (2013.01);
Abstract
A processor () with an instruction set comprising a looping instruction and corresponding method are provided. The looping instruction is defined by a corresponding opcode and comprises a register operand for holding a sequence of subinstructions. The looping instruction causes the processor () to: repeatedly execute the looping instruction without incrementing a program counter, each execution of the looping instruction comprising: executing one of the subinstructions in the register operand; and modifying the register operand to contain a different set of subinstructions.