Non-sequentially configurable IC

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8810277
APP PUB NO 20130099819A1
SERIAL NO

13621145

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Some embodiments of the invention provide a configurable integrated circuit (IC). The IC includes at least fifty configurable circuits arranged in an array having a plurality of rows and a plurality of columns. Each configurable circuit for configurably performing a set of operations. At least a first configurable circuit reconfigures at a first reconfiguration rate. The first configurable circuit performs a different operation each time the first configurable circuit is reconfigured. The reconfiguration of the first configurable circuit does not follow any sequential progression through the set of operations of the first configurable circuit.

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  • ALTERA CORPORATION;TBULA, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Butts, Michael Portland, US 18 728
Hutchings, Brad L Fremont, US 19 814
Schmit, Herman Palo Alto, US 120 3872
Teig, Steven Menlo Park, US 332 6457

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