Programmable logic device with hardwired microsequencer
US6958625B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 10, 2003 |
| Grant date | Oct 25, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 28, 2023 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F7/00
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A programmable logic device configurable to implement a finite state machine includes a hardwired microsequencer for executing microinstructions to sequence the finite state machine. The hardwired microsequencer includes a sequence memory for storing the microinstructions and a program counter.
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