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Pseudo-LSI device and debugging system incorporating same

US5386550A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 22, 1993
Grant dateJan 31, 1995
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F30/331
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A pseudo-LSI device for emulating a single electronic circuit using a plurality of programmable logic elements mounted on a common circuit board, providing a pseudo-operation unit comprising a plurality of programmable gate arrays constituting a pseudo-LSI when having circuit data written thereto, a nonvolatile memory unit for storing the circuit data to be downloaded from outside, a transfer unit for transferring the circuit data stored in the nonvolatile memory unit to the pseudo-operation unit, and a power supply unit, said four units being provided in the form of an assembly, which can be used in developing LSIs and to debugging systems.

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