Patent · US Expired

Multiprocessor array

US7096177B2 · kind B2 · utility

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7References

12Claims

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Assignee

KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV · NL

Inventors

Axel Hertwig · Wendelstein, DE
Rainer Mehling · Koblenzer Straße, DE
Stephan Koch · Thalwil, CH

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 27, 2001
Grant date	Aug 22, 2006
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 10, 2024

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F15/16
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A multiprocessor array with a first shadow register unit (3) which operates within a first clock domain, at least one second shadow register unit (11) which operates within a second clock domain, and a peripheral unit (17) which operates within a peripheral clock domain. Within all clock domains there are provided register units (3, 11, 20) which have a construction that is functionally identical.

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