Appeal No. 2003-1281
Application No. 08/991,232
The disclosed invention relates to a programmable logic
circuit, a microcontroller and a memory array located on a single
integrated circuit chip.
Claims 1 and 9 are illustrative of the claimed invention,
and they read as follows:
1. A circuit comprising:
a programmable logic circuit;
a microcontroller connected to said programmable logic
circuit through a first bus;
and
a memory array connected to said microcontroller through a
second bus, wherein said microcontroller, said programmable
circuit, said memory array, said first bus and said second bus
are fabricated as a single integrated circuit chip.
9. A circuit comprising:
a programmable logic circuit;
means for processing information connected to said
programmable logic circuit through a first bus; and
a memory array connected to said processing means through a
second bus, wherein said programmable logic circuit, said memory
array, said first bus, said second bus, and said processing means
are fabricated on a single integrated circuit chip.
The references relied on by the examiner are:
Narasimhan et al. (Narasimhan) 5,287,017 Feb. 15, 1994
Zavracky et al. (Zavracky) 5,656,548 Aug. 12, 1997
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