Invention Application
- Patent Title: BRANCH TARGET BUFFER ADDRESSING IN A DATA PROCESSOR
- Patent Title (中): 分支目标缓存器在数据处理器中寻址
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Application No.: US13162835Application Date: 2011-06-17
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Publication No.: US20120324209A1Publication Date: 2012-12-20
- Inventor: Thang M. Tran , Edmund J. Gieske , Michael B. Schinzler
- Applicant: Thang M. Tran , Edmund J. Gieske , Michael B. Schinzler
- Main IPC: G06F9/38
- IPC: G06F9/38

Abstract:
A data processor includes a branch target buffer (BTB) having a plurality of BTB entries grouped in ways. The BTB entries in one of the ways include a short tag address and the BTB entries in another one of the ways include a full tag address.
Public/Granted literature
- US08458447B2 Branch target buffer addressing in a data processor Public/Granted day:2013-06-04
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