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Title:
A SIMD PROCESSOR WITH MULTI-PORT MEMORY UNIT
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2004051498
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A plurality of single port memories are provided for use with a single instruction multiple data processor. These are operable as a multi-port memory with simultaneous access to the plurality of single port memories. The apparatus is operable to send an access request for a plurality of memory locations to the locations in a known order. This request is then reordered to be suitable for application to the single port memories. The memories are then accessed and the data reordered to conform with the access request format.

Inventors:
ANDERSON ADRIAN JOHN
WASS GARY CHRISTOPHER
Application Number:
PCT/GB2003/005258
Publication Date:
August 05, 2004
Filing Date:
December 04, 2003
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Assignee:
IMAGINATION TECH LTD (GB)
International Classes:
G06F13/16; G06F15/80; (IPC1-7): G06F15/80; G06F13/16
Foreign References:
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US5669010A1997-09-16
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