Program Counter

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:architectural_style Microprocessors
gptkbp:controls Digital circuits
gptkbp:facilitates Branch prediction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Program Counter
gptkbp:increased After each instruction fetch
gptkbp:is_affected_by Interrupts
Branch instructions
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in Next instruction to execute
gptkbp:is_associated_with Fetch-decode-execute cycle
gptkbp:is_critical_for Multithreading
Control flow management
gptkbp:is_described_as Assembly language programming
gptkbp:is_essential_for Task scheduling
Function calls
Debugging processes
Instruction execution
Correct program execution
Program state
Sequential execution of programs
gptkbp:is_fundamental_to gptkb:microprocessor
Instruction cycle
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:computer
gptkbp:is_involved_in Subroutines
Conditional statements
Pipeline processing
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:Instruction_Pointer
gptkbp:is_monitored_by Loops
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to Incremented by 1
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as Microcontrollers
gptkbp:is_often_used_in Stack Pointer
gptkbp:is_part_of Control Unit
Fetch stage
gptkbp:is_represented_in Binary format
gptkbp:key gptkb:architect
Real-time systems
Operating systems
Von Neumann architecture
gptkbp:manager Thread execution
gptkbp:manages Control flow
gptkbp:modifications Jump instructions
gptkbp:notable_products Address of the next instruction
gptkbp:registration Incremented or decremented
Memory address
Read and written to
Saved and restored during context switching
gptkbp:regulates Performance of the CPU
gptkbp:restoration Reset signal
gptkbp:track Execution flow
gptkbp:type_of Control Register
gptkbp:updates Control logic
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:CEO
gptkbp:works_with Instruction Register
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Intel_8080
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5