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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:
Dec. 02, 1997
Filed:
May. 26, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Matsushita Electric Industrial, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
395705 ; 364748 ;
Abstract
A program translator has the following units: An option direction unit for directing a code generation unit to generate or not to generate an amendment instruction to compensate an overflow in an arithmetic operation. A code generation unit for generating an amendment instruction to compensate an overflow by discriminating the type of a data variable to be an operand for an arithmetic operation of a machine instruction when effective width of the data variable designated by an operand is smaller than the width of a register to store the data variable and when an overflow may be caused.