Binary tree multiprocessor
CA 1293063 C · Owner: Gorin, Allen Louis · Inventors: Makofsky, Patrick Anthony; Shively, Richard Robert; Lewine, Robert Norman
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Abstract A binary tree multiprocessing array of plural signal processing elements, and having input/output for the array entirely through a root one of the processing elements, includes in each processing element thereof a hardware pipelined, floating point, multiply/accumulate processing function for cooperating with a processing element memory and a processing element input/output processing function to perform signal pattern matching of input digital signal sequences provided to and/or through the root processing element with respect toat least one digital signal sequence pattern stored in the memory.
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- Granted December 10, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 10, 2008.
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