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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 1996
Filed:
Jun. 02, 1995
Applicant:
Inventor:
Kouichi Yamada, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
NEC Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
395750 ; 364D / ; 3649486 ; 3649487 ;
Abstract
A microprocessor of CMOS structure includes at least an execution unit and a control unit including an instruction register adapted to receive and store instructions to be executed by the microprocessor and an instruction decoder receiving the instruction from the instruction register and outputting a control signal. Furthermore, the processor comprises a second instruction decoder receiving at least a portion of the instruction applied from the instruction register to the first instruction decoder so as to supply a standby control signal to the execution unit.