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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2007
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2001
Applicant:
David K. Vavro, Chandler, AZ (US);
Inventor:
David K. Vavro, Chandler, AZ (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A digital signal processor may include a plurality of processing elements that are coupled together to accomplish a specialized function. Each processing element may utilize the same shared storage in a form of a plurality of general purpose registers. Each of these registers may be accessed by any of the processing elements. Each register may include a data storage section and a plurality of storage areas for data valid bits that indicate whether the data is valid or not for each of the plurality of processing elements.