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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2007
Filed:
Jul. 06, 2004
Applicants:
Joseph Tompkins, Westborough, MA (US);
Duncan Fisher, Mission Viejo, CA (US);
Inventors:
Joseph Tompkins, Westborough, MA (US);
Duncan Fisher, Mission Viejo, CA (US);
Assignee:
Mindspeed Technologies, Inc., Newport Beach, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Various systems and methods for error correction of instructions in an instruction cache coupled to a processor are provided. In one embodiment, a plurality of instructions stored in the instruction cache are fetched for execution by the processor, each of the instructions being fetched during a respective one of a plurality of instruction cycles of the processor. Error detection is performed for each of the instructions concurrently with the fetching of a respective one of the instructions.