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Context save/restore

A save and/or restore of system status (status registers, accumulator, product register, temporary register, hardware stack, auxiliary registers, etc.) when the device enters and/or exits a subroutine such as an interrupt service routine.

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Industry/Domain: Semiconductors
Category: Digital Signal Processors (DSP)
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