US Patent Issued to Shanghai Zhaoxin Semiconductor on April 29 for "Instruction simulation device and method thereof" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,288,068, issued on April 29, was assigned to Shanghai Zhaoxin Semiconductor Co. Ltd. (Shanghai).

"Instruction simulation device and method thereof" was invented by Weilin Wang (Beijing), Yingbing Guan (Shanghai) and Mengchen Yang (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An instruction simulation device and a method thereof are provided. The instruction simulation device includes a processor. The processor includes an instruction decoder which generates format information of a ready-for-execution instruction. The processor determines whether the ready-for-execution instruction currently executed by the processor is a compatible instruction ...