US Patent Issued to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS on June 3 for "Look up table with data element promotion" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,321,749, issued on June 3, was assigned to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS Inc. (Dallas).

"Look up table with data element promotion" was invented by Duc Bui (Grand Prairie, Texas), Dheera Balasubramanian (Richardson, Texas), Naveen Bhoria (Plano, Texas) and Sahithi Krishna (Plano, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed embodiments relate to look up table operations implemented in a digital data processor. A look up table read instruction recalls data elements of a specified data size from table(s) and stores recalled data elements in successive slots in a destination register. Disclosed embodiments promote data elements to a larger size with s...