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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:
Dec. 14, 1999
Filed:
Jul. 22, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Shao Wei Pan, Schaumburg, IL (US);
Shay-Ping T Wang, Long Grove, IL (US);
Assignee:
Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
364768 ; 36473601 ; 36473602 ; 364765 ;
Abstract
A method and system for an L.sub.1 norm operation are provided. A sequence of input signals is distributed through a data pipeline to a programmable accumulator. The accumulator sums the input signals to generate an output signal. The L.sub.1 norm operation can be performed using the distance between two vectors.