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Patent Number
Date of Patent
August 9, 2011
Patent Application Number
11838194
Date Filed
August 13, 2007
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Patent abstract
A processor in a digital system executes instructions in an instruction execution pipeline. The processor detects a pipeline protection directive while executing instructions and sets a pipeline protection mode in accordance with the directive. The processor then continues to fetch and execute instructions in an unprotected manner if the pipeline protection mode is off and continues to fetch and execute instruction in a protected manner if the pipeline protection mode is on.
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