US Patent Issued to Texas Instruments on April 21 for "Reducing overhead in processor array searching" (American, Australian, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,608,211, issued on April 21, was assigned to Texas Instruments Inc. (Dallas).

"Reducing overhead in processor array searching" was invented by Alan Davis (Sugar Land, Texas), Venkatesh Natarajan (Bangalore, India) and Alexander Tessarolo (Lindfield, Australia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A processor with instruction storage configured to store processor instructions, data storage configured to store processor data representing an array, the array including plural data elements, a controller, and an instruction pipeline. The instruction pipeline includes: a load stage circuit configured to load an array element from the data storage, a...