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Apparatus and methods for communicating with programmable logic devices

US7574533B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Altera Corporation · US

Inventors

Renxin Xia · Saratoga, US
Juju Joyce · Milpitas, US
Nitin Prasad · Milpitas, US
Kerry Veenstra · San Jose, US
Keith Duwel · San Jose, US

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 27, 2008
Grant date	Aug 11, 2009
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 27, 2028

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH03K19/1776
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A circuit arrangement includes a programmable logic device. The programmable logic device includes configuration logic circuitry. The programmable logic device also includes configurable interconnects. The circuit arrangement further includes a storage device configured to provide data to the programmable logic device. The storage device communicates with the programmable logic device via a bi-directional interface.

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