Multiprocessor system

The invention relates to a multiprocessor system on an electronic chip (300) comprising at least two computing tiles, each of the computing tiles comprising a generalist processor, and means for access to a communication network (320), the said computing tiles being connected together via the said c...

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Main Author YEHIA SAMI
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 17.06.2010
Subjects
CALCULATING
COMPUTING
COUNTING
ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
PHYSICS
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Summary:The invention relates to a multiprocessor system on an electronic chip (300) comprising at least two computing tiles, each of the computing tiles comprising a generalist processor, and means for access to a communication network (320), the said computing tiles being connected together via the said communication network, the said multiprocessor system being characterized in that: a generalist processor using an instruction set which defines all the operations to be executed by the said processor, the generalist processors have one and the same instruction set; at least one of the computing tiles also comprises an accelerator coupled to the generalist processor accelerating computing tasks of the said generalist processor.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20090622674