SAN MATEO, Calif. — MIPS Technologies Inc. has entered the race to deliver microprocessor cores that accept custom-made instructions, saying the move gives designers an alternative to hardwired logic ...
MIPS (www.mips.com) built the MIPS R3000 processors around a set of 32-bit, general-purpose registers in a central register file. To minimize control logic and improve speed, the instruction set has ...