G06F 7/026
Magnitude comparison, i.e. determining the relative order of operands based on their
Official title: {Magnitude comparison, i.e. determining the relative order of operands based on their numerical value, e.g. window comparator}
G06F7/026 (Magnitude comparison, i.e. determining the relative order of operands based on their) appears on 311 US grants and 202 published applications in this corpus.
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