ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,596,551, issued on April 7, was assigned to Hygon Information Technology Co. Ltd. (Tianjin, China).
"Method and system for assigning instructions to decoders in decoder clusters" was invented by Zehan Cui (Tianjin, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for parallel decoding which is applied to a processor including a first decoder cluster and a second decoder cluster, the second decoder cluster being provided with at least one shared decoder shared by the first decoder cluster. In the method, if a quantity of a plurality of instructions is greater than a quantity of decoders in the first decoder cluster, the processor assigns, fr...