Programmable range recognizer for a logic analyzer
US4475237A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 27, 1981 |
| Grant date | Oct 2, 1984 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 27, 2001 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F7/026
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A programmable range recognizer produces a recognition signal whenever a digital word occurs within a specified closed range of digital words. Such a programmable range recognizer is useful for triggering or data qualification in a logic state analyzer. The range recognizer comprises a random-access memory divided into a plurality of sections, each for decoding a corresponding byte of the digital word, and a combination logic circuit for combining decoded bits to produce a recognition output.
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