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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2013
Applicant:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Martin Dixon, Portland, OR (US);
Baiju Patel, Portland, OR (US);
Rajeev Gopalakrishna, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/30 (2006.01); G06F 9/40 (2006.01); G06F 9/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/3838 (2013.01); G06F 9/30014 (2013.01); G06F 9/30076 (2013.01); G06F 9/3861 (2013.01);
Abstract
A processor is described having a functional unit within an instruction execution pipeline. The functional unit having circuitry to determine whether substantive data from a larger source data size will fit within a smaller data size that the substantive data is to flow to.