US 12,124,728 B2
Quick clearing of registers
Timothy David Anderson, University Park, TX (US); Duc Quang Bui, Grand Prairie, TX (US); and Soujanya Narnur, Austin, TX (US)
Assigned to Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US)
Filed by TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED, Dallas, TX (US)
Filed on Jul. 17, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/353,181.
Application 18/353,181 is a continuation of application No. 17/722,477, filed on Apr. 18, 2022, granted, now 11,704,046.
Application 17/722,477 is a continuation of application No. 16/422,522, filed on May 24, 2019, granted, now 11,307,791, issued on Apr. 19, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0359385 A1, Nov. 9, 2023
Int. Cl. G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G06F 13/16 (2006.01); G06F 15/80 (2006.01)
CPC G06F 3/0652 (2013.01) [G06F 3/0604 (2013.01); G06F 3/0673 (2013.01); G06F 13/1668 (2013.01); G06F 15/8076 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A device comprising:
a set of functional units that each include a data output and a write enable output;
a set of AND circuits that each include:
a first input coupled to the data output of a respective functional unit of the set of functional units; and
a second input coupled to the write enable output of the respective functional unit of the set of functional units;
an output;
a set of OR circuits that includes:
a set of inputs that are each coupled to the output of a respective AND circuit of the set of AND circuits; and
an output; and
a register that includes a data input coupled to the output of the set of OR circuits.