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Binary tree multiprocessor

US4910669A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 3, 1987
Grant dateMar 20, 1990
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Expiry dateApr 3, 2007

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F15/8023
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A binary tree multiprocessing array of plural signal processing elements, and having input/output for the array entirely through a root one of the processing elements, includes in each processing element thereof a hardware, pipelined, floating point, multiply/accumulate processing function for cooperating with a procesing element memory and a processing element input/output processing function to perform signal pattern matching of input digital signal sequences provided to and/or through the root processing element with respect to at least one digital signal sequence pattern stored in the memory.

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