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MULTITHREADING IN VECTOR PROCESSORS

  • US 20160292128A1
  • Filed: 03/30/2015
  • Published: 10/06/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/30/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system comprising:

  • a processor having a vector processing mode and a multithreading mode, the processor configured to operate on one thread per cycle in the multithreading mode, and the processor comprising;

    a program counter register comprising a plurality of program counters, the program counter register being vectorized, and each program counter in the program counter register representing a distinct corresponding thread of a plurality of threads;

    the processor configured to execute the plurality of threads by activating the plurality of program counters in a round robin cycle.

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