US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on Oct. 21 for "Enabling high-performance scalable matrix extension (SME) instruction issue in processor devices" (British Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,450,070, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Enabling high-performance scalable matrix extension (SME) instruction issue in processor devices" was invented by Yiran Huang (Cambridge, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Enabling high-performance Scalable Matrix Extension (SME) instruction issue in processor devices is disclosed herein. In some aspects, a processor device comprises a reservation station circuit configured to perform, during a first phase, a reduced-precision vector accumulator (ZA) tracking operation on micro-ops for which corresponding vector (Z) registers and corresponding predicate (P...