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Binary adder employing a plurality of levels of individually programmed PROMS

US4241414A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 3, 1979
Grant dateDec 23, 1980
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Expiry dateJan 3, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03M7/12
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A PROM binary adder useful in a BCD-to-binary converter which provides for the addition of BCD bits based on a powers of 2 expansion of each BCD digit. The PROM binary adder comprises a PROM arrangement in which at least one PROM is provided with the capability of adding a greater number of input bits than the maximum PROM inputs available by proper choice of the particular inputs applied thereto and the particular manner in which the PROM is programmed.

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