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Combination of global clock and localized clocks

US6133750A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 27, 1998
Grant dateOct 17, 2000
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Expiry dateApr 27, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F1/10
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A programmable logic device includes a global clock structure and a plurality of localized clock structures. Each localized clock structure distributes a respective localized clock signal to a corresponding portion of the programmable logic device. The global clock structure distributes a global clock signal to all portions of the programmable logic device.

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