    /* const/high16 vAA, #+BBBB0000 */
    FETCH r0, 1                         @ r0<- 0000BBBB (zero-extended)
    mov     r3, rINST, lsr #8           @ r3<- AA
    mov     r0, r0, lsl #16             @ r0<- BBBB0000
    FETCH_ADVANCE_INST 2                @ advance rPC, load rINST
    SET_VREG r0, r3                     @ vAA<- r0
    GET_INST_OPCODE ip                  @ extract opcode from rINST
    GOTO_OPCODE ip                      @ jump to next instruction
