US PATENT SUBCLASS 712 / 209
.~ Decoding instruction to accommodate plural instruction interpretations (e.g., different dialects, languages, emulation, etc.)

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712 /   HD   ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTURCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS)

208  DF  INSTRUCTION DECODING (E.G., BY MICROINSTRUCTION, START ADDRESS GENERATOR, HARDWIRED) {5}
209.~ Decoding instruction to accommodate plural instruction interpretations (e.g., different dialects, languages, emulation, etc.)

DEFINITION

Classification: 712/209

Decoding instruction to accommodate plural instruction interpretations (e.g., different dialects, languages, emulation, etc.):

(under subclass 208) Subject matter including means or steps for decoding a same instruction identifier to mean a different operation depending on a particular state or condition within the system.

(1) Note. This subclass is for instruction decoding for plural interpretations. Emulation, per se, is classified elsewhere. See SEE OR SEARCH CLASS note below.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

395, Information Processing System Organization,

500, for compatibility, simulation, emulation of computer system components, subclass 527 for emulation of system component for compatibility, subclasses 705+ for compilers, per se.

704, Data Processing: Speech Signal Processing, Linguistics, Language Translation, and Audio Compression/Decompression,

2+, for translation machine, subclass 9 for natural language translation.