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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 1982
Filed:
Mar. 28, 1980
Applicant:
Inventors:
Maurice B Aufderheide, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Sam M Daniel, Tempe, AZ (US);
Assignee:
Motorola Inc., Schaumbur, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
3403 / ; 235310 ; 364900 ; 364748 ;
Abstract
Digital scaling apparatus adapted to receive a plurality of digital signals each composed of a plurality of bits which first encodes each of the digital signals in accordance with the number of left shifts possible in each signal without losing any data, and then compares the encoded signals to select the largest digital signal, which selected encoded signal is used as a command to shift all of the digital signals an amount necessary to left justify the largest digital signal.