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Apparatus and method for converting bit-mapped data from row orientation to column or orientation

US5079739A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 28, 1990
Grant dateJan 7, 1992
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Expiry dateAug 28, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F7/78
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus and method is described for converting row-oriented data into column-oriented data. A matrix of row-oriented data is read from a ROM device and stored in a plurality of latches. All the bits from one column of said data is selected from the latches and stored in a register.

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