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Optimally partitioned regenerative carry lookahead adder

US4737926A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 21, 1986
Grant dateApr 12, 1988
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Expiry dateJan 21, 2006

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F7/508
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An improved scheme for generating a carry lookahead is described. An irregular grouping, wherein large bit groups are used in the middle and shorter bit groups are used at the ends, provides for a reduction in carry propagation delay.

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