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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:
Jul. 07, 2026

Filed:

Jun. 14, 2022
Applicant:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Mathew Lowes, Austin, TX (US);

Martin Licht, Round Rock, TX (US);

Jonathan Combs, Austin, TX (US);

Assignee:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/38 (2018.01); G06F 9/30 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/3806 (2013.01); G06F 9/30058 (2013.01); G06F 9/3016 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one embodiment, an apparatus comprises: a branch prediction circuit to predict whether a branch is to be taken; a fetch circuit, in a single fetch cycle, to send a first portion of a fetch region of instructions to a first decode cluster and send a second portion of the fetch region to the second decode cluster; the first decode cluster comprising a first plurality of decode circuits to decode one or more instructions in the first portion of the fetch region; and the second decode cluster comprising a second plurality of decode circuits to decode one or more other instructions in the second portion of the fetch region. Other embodiments are described and claimed.


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