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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. 12, 1996
Filed:
May. 15, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Steven K Knapp, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Jorge P Seidel, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Xilinx, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
364489 ; 364578 ;
Abstract
A method is described for configuring a general symbol to represent a specific symbol indicated by a user. The specific symbols are part of a library. A general symbol for which optimized implementations have been determined and stored is configured to implement the specific function specified by a user. Implementations provided for the general symbol include special functions which provide both high speed and small chip area.