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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 1993
Filed:
Oct. 20, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Alexander Genusov, Haifa, IL;
Ram B Friedlander, Haifa, IL;
Peter Feldman, Pittsburg, PA (US);
Ricardo Jaliff, Haifa, IL;
Assignee:
Zoran Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
395800 ; 395375 ; 364D / ; 364229 ; 364230 ; 3642315 ; 231-6 ; 231-6 ; 231-6 ; 231-6 ; 231-6 ; 231-6 ; 231-6 ; 231-6 ; 231-6 ;
Abstract
A concurrent vector signal processor includes a resource manager for utilization of captive signal processing resources. The first instructions in a temporary instruction queue are predecoded and the signal processing resources are selected to execute those first instructions. Arbitration system is provided for external buses connected to a concurrent vector signal processor. A processor arbiter supervises on a priority basis both captive processor resources and independent processor resources. A bus arbiter supervises on a priority basis external and internal buses.