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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2009
Filed:
Apr. 10, 2006
Applicants:
Robert Gelinas, Needham, MA (US);
Patrick W Hays, Cambridge, MA (US);
Sol Katzman, Waltham, MA (US);
Inventors:
Robert Gelinas, Needham, MA (US);
Patrick W Hays, Cambridge, MA (US);
Sol Katzman, Waltham, MA (US);
Assignee:
MIPS Technologies, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Systems and methods that allow for extracting a field from data stored in a pair of registers using two instructions. A first instruction extracts any part of the field from a first register designated as a first source register, and executes a second instruction extracting any part of the field from a second general register designated as a second source register. The second instruction inserts any extracted field parts in a result register.