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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2008
Filed:
Nov. 01, 2004
Applicants:
Alexander Joffe, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Asad Khamisy, Fremont, CA (US);
Inventors:
Alexander Joffe, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Asad Khamisy, Fremont, CA (US);
Assignee:
Applied Micro Circuits Corporation, San Diego, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/312 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
This disclosure relates to communications among processors, coprocessors and memory. Specifically, a method and apparatus provide a single-cycle instruction ('store-and-load') that stores a command to a co-processor to atomically process data and that loads resultant processed data.