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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.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 1992

Filed:

Jan. 22, 1987
Applicant:
Inventor:

Akihisa Ueda, Shibatashi, JP;

Assignee:

Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
395425 ; 364D / ; 3642549 ; 3642551 ; 3642554 ; 3642329 ; 3642455 ; 3642459 ; 364246 ; 3642465 ;
Abstract

A programmable controller which handles both bit data and word data includes a memory having a memory area which is divided into blocks each having a predetermined length which corresponds to the number of bits constituting one word. An address is provided to each of the blocks, and one bit data or one word data is selectively stored in each of the blocks. Thus, the memory area is provided with flexibility, and the preparation of a program is facilitated.


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