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Circuit for comparing a plurality of binary inputs

US4918636A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 1988
Grant dateApr 17, 1990
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Expiry dateDec 23, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F7/026
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A circuit for comparing a plurality of binary numbers according to this invention includes a circuit for receiving M (M.gtoreq.3) binary numbers, and circuitry for generating and outputting a signal representing which of the binary number is maximum or minimum.

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