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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2009
Dave Stuttard, Long Ashton, GB;
Dave Williams, Emerson Green, GB;
Eamon O'dea, Westbury Park, GB;
Gordon Faulds, Stinchcombe, GB;
John Rhoades, Durham, NC (US);
Ken Cameron, Winterbourne, GB;
Phil Atkin, Slough, GB;
Paul Winser, Bristol, GB;
Russell David, Wilshire, GB;
Ray Mcconnell, Clifton, GB;
Tim Day, St. Werburghs, GB;
Trey Greer, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Dave Stuttard, Long Ashton, GB;
Dave Williams, Emerson Green, GB;
Eamon O'Dea, Westbury Park, GB;
Gordon Faulds, Stinchcombe, GB;
John Rhoades, Durham, NC (US);
Ken Cameron, Winterbourne, GB;
Phil Atkin, Slough, GB;
Paul Winser, Bristol, GB;
Russell David, Wilshire, GB;
Ray McConnell, Clifton, GB;
Tim Day, St. Werburghs, GB;
Trey Greer, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Rambus Inc., Los Altos, CA (US);
Abstract
A controller operable to control an array of processing elements comprises a retrieval unit operable to retrieve instruction items for each of a plurality of instructions streams, each instruction stream having a plurality of instructions items, a combining unit operable to combine the plurality of instruction streams into a serial instruction stream, and a distribution unit operable to distribute the serial instruction stream to an array of processing elements.