Of Compound Instructions (epo) Patents (Class 712/E9.054)
  • Representing a plurality of instructions with a fewer number of micro-operations
    Patent number: 8082430
    Abstract: A micro-operation (uop) fusion technique. More particularly, embodiments of the invention relate to a technique to fuse two or more uops originating from two or more instructions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2011
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Robert Valentine, Ittai Anati, Zeev Sperber, Ido Ouziel, Gregory Pribush, Amir Leibovitz