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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 1980
Filed:
Oct. 23, 1978
Applicant:
Inventors:
William T Devine, Ulster Park, NY (US);
William Gianopulos, West Hurley, NY (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ; H03K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
364900 ; 307207 ; 3401 / ; 364707 ; 364716 ;
Abstract
This specification describes a programmable logic array (PLA) for performing logic functions on binary variables in a plurality of sequentially functioning arrays in which at least one of the arrays is conditionally powered when and only when the binary variables are supplied to the PLA in a logically useful combination.