ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,443,409, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Conditional modular subtraction instruction" was invented by Fabian Boemer (Santa Barbara, Calif.), Vinodh Gopal (Westborough, Mass.), Gelila Seifu (San Jose, Calif.), Sejun Kim (Hillsboro, Ore.) and Jack Crawford (London).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One embodiment provides a processor comprising first circuitry to decode an instruction into a decoded instruction, the instruction to indicate a first source operand a second source operand second circuitry including a processing resource to execute the decoded instruction, wherein responsive to the decoded in...