Method and apparatus for configuring an integrated circuit
US7589558B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 27, 2008 |
| Grant date | Sep 15, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 27, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F30/34
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A configuration management system is disclosed. For example, an embodiment of the present invention provides a configuration management system comprising at least one configuration storage device containing configuration data, and a plurality of integrated circuits, coupled to said at least one configuration storage device, where the plurality of integrated circuits are coupled in a loop, where each of the plurality of integrated circuits comprising at least one configuration management controller for managing a configuration of another integrated circuit in the loop in accordance with the configuration data, where the plurality of integrated circuits is deployed in at least one radiation tolerant device.
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