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Digital signal processor with divide function

CA 1252213 A · Owner: Nortel Networks Limited · Inventors: Deczky, Andrew G.; Rayment, Stephen G.

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Abstract of the Disclosure, A digital signal processor which efficiently executes the division of a positive number in N+1 processor cycles where N is equal to the number of digits in the dividend. This is achieved by utilizing an arithmetic logic unit in the processor which is divided into two selectively concatenated independently controllable sections so that the values therein can be selectively processed under control of a unique algorithm. - i -

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  • Granted April 4, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 4, 2006.
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FiledAugust 28, 1986
GrantedApril 4, 1989
Term endedApril 4, 2006
Patent numberCA 1252213 A
Classification (IPC)G06F7/52

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1987198919911993199519971999200120032005Application filedAug 28, 1986Patent grantedApril 4, 1989Term endedApril 4, 2006

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