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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2013
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Yen-Kuang Chen, Cupertino, CA (US);
William W. Macy, Jr., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Matthew Holliman, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Eric L. Debes, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Minerva M. Yeung, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Huy V. Nguyen, Round Rock, TX (US);
Julien Sebot, Portland, OR (US);
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Method, apparatus, and program means for performing bitstream buffer manipulation with a SIMD merge instruction. The method of one embodiment comprises determining whether any unprocessed data bits for a partial variable length symbol exist in a first data block is made. A shift merge operation is performed to merge the unprocessed data bits from the first data block with a second data block. A merged data block is formed. A merged variable length symbol comprised of the unprocessed data bits and a plurality of data bits from the second data block is extracted from the merged data block.