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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2007
Applicants:
Chuan-hua Chang, Taipei, TW;
Hong-men Su, Hsinchu County, TW;
Inventors:
Chuan-Hua Chang, Taipei, TW;
Hong-Men Su, Hsinchu County, TW;
Assignee:
Andes Technology Corporation, Science-Based Industrial Park, Hsinchu, TW;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for performing a jump and translation state change procedure at the same time is disclosed. The method includes: carrying out a series of instruction processing in a first function in a first translation state; and executing a jump instruction which jumps to a target address in a second function and initiates and completes a translation state change to a second translation state at the same time; wherein an address of a next instruction after the jump instruction is stored as a return address in a first register.