Branch predictor comprising a split branch history shift register

dc.contributor.assigneeBoard of Regents, The University of Texas System
dc.creatorTao Li
dc.creatorLizy K. John
dc.date.accessioned2019-10-23T19:26:49Z
dc.date.available2019-10-23T19:26:49Z
dc.date.filed2004-04-12
dc.date.issued2008-05-06
dc.description.abstractAn apparatus and a system, as well as a method and article, may operate to predict a branch within a first operating context, such as a user context, using a first strategy; and to predict a branch within a second operating context, such as an operating system context, using a second strategy. In some embodiments, apparatus and systems may comprise one or more first storage locations to store branch history information associated with a first operating context, and one ore more second storage locations to store branch history information associated with a second operating context.
dc.description.departmentBoard of Regents, University of Texas System
dc.identifier.applicationnumber10822553
dc.identifier.patentnumber7370183
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2152/76878
dc.identifier.urihttp://dx.doi.org/10.26153/tsw/3967
dc.publisherUnited States Patent and Trademark Office
dc.relation.ispartofUniversity of Texas Patents
dc.relation.ispartofUniversity of Texas Patents
dc.rights.restrictionOpen
dc.rights.restrictionOpen
dc.subject.cpcG06F9/3844
dc.subject.uspc712/240
dc.subject.uspc712/E9.051
dc.titleBranch predictor comprising a split branch history shift register
dc.typePatent

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