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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:
Apr. 17, 2001

Filed:

Dec. 30, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:

Judge K. Arora, Cupertino, CA (US);

Assignee:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/38 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/38 ;
Abstract

Performing hazard detection in the presence of predication. The status of a consumer register associated with a consumer instruction is determined. The status and value of a predicate associated with the consumer instruction is also determined. A hazard signal is then sent based the status of the consumer register, the status of the predicate, and the value of the predicate.


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