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Programmable logic array devices with interconnect lines of various lengths

US6278291A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 21, 2000
Grant dateAug 21, 2001
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Expiry dateJul 21, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03K19/04
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A programmable logic array device has a plurality of logic regions and conductors for conveying signals between the logic regions. Conductors of several different lengths are provided so that most connections between logic regions can be made using conductors which are close to the length required and not wastefully much longer than that length.

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