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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:
Apr. 21, 1998
Filed:
Feb. 13, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Michael G Gallup, Austin, TX (US);
L Rodney Goke, Austin, TX (US);
Robert W Seaton, Jr, Austin, TX (US);
Terry G Lawell, Austin, TX (US);
Assignee:
Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
39542107 ; 39542107 ; 3642597 ;
Abstract
A data processor for storing vector data in multiple locations within the processor using a pointer value and a mask value. In one embodiment, a multi-entry input data register is used to receive input data to be provided to a plurality of processing elements. A pointer value is used to address the multi-entry input data register. A mask value may be used to provide the same data to a plurality of locations within the input data register.