US Patent Issued to Preferred Networks, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION KOBE UNIVERSITY on March 17 for "Processor and method of controlling processor" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,578,962, issued on March 17, was assigned to Preferred Networks Inc. (Tokyo) and NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION KOBE UNIVERSITY (Hyogo, Japan).

"Processor and method of controlling processor" was invented by Kenji Tagata (Tokyo), Harunobu Miyashita (Tokyo) and Junichiro Makino (Hyogo, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A processor includes an arithmetic circuit configured to execute an arithmetic instruction; and a register configured to hold data used by the arithmetic circuit. The processor receives a data movement instruction and the arithmetic instruction corresponding to the data movement instruction, and moves the data from a f...