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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2005
Steven R. Carlough, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Eric M. Schwarz, Gardiner, NY (US);
Sheryll H. Veneracion, Pleasant Valley, NY (US);
Steven R. Carlough, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Eric M. Schwarz, Gardiner, NY (US);
Sheryll H. Veneracion, Pleasant Valley, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A system and method for converting from scaled binary coded decimal (SBCD) into decimal floating point (DFP). The system includes a mechanism for receiving one or more of an exponent part of a SBCD number and a coefficient part of the SBCD number. The system also includes at least one of a mechanism for performing coefficient compression on the coefficient part of the SBCD number to create a coefficient part of a DFP number and a mechanism for performing exponent insertion including inserting the exponent part of the SBCD number into an exponent part of the DFP number.
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