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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:
Sep. 21, 1993
Filed:
May. 19, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
Mustafa A Hamid, Houston, TX (US);
Roy E Thoma, III, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
Compaq Computer Corporation, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ; G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
395550 ; 395275 ;
Abstract
A circuit determines when a given operation has been performed and starts a counter. If a second operation, particularly an operation complementary to the first operation, is initiated before the counter reaches a predetermined value the second operation is held or delayed until the time is elapsed, after which time the second operation completes.