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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2003
Applicants:
Stephen J Smith, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Timothy J Southgate, Redwood, CA (US);
Inventors:
Stephen J Smith, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Timothy J Southgate, Redwood, CA (US);
Assignee:
Altera Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A reconfigurable computer system based on programmable logic is provided. A system design language may be used to write applications. The applications may be automatically partitioned into software components and programmable logic resource components. A virtual computer operating system may be provided to schedule and allocate system resources. The virtual computer operating system may include a virtual logic manager that may increase the capabilities of programmable logic resources in the system.