Patent · US Expired

Data processing device and method

US7844796B2 · kind B2 · utility

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3Claims

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Inventors

Martin Vorbach · Lingenfeld, DE
Alexander Thomas · Wales, GB

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 30, 2004
Grant date	Nov 30, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 30, 2024

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F9/3897
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A data processing device comprising a multidimensional array of coarse grained logic elements processing data and operating at a first clock rate and communicating with one another and/or other elements via busses and/or communication lines operated at a second clock rate is disclosed, wherein the first clock rate is higher than the second and wherein the coarse grained logic elements comprise storage means for storing data needed to be processed.

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