Reconfigurable state machine architecture and related method of execution
OwnerAndrea Bragagnini, Maura Turollainventors
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Abstract
An architecture for a state machine (10) with a number of states of the machine, comprises a memory (14) having a set of addresses. The memory (14) is arranged to store at each of said addresses in the set the complete description of a respective one of said number of states of the machine (10).
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An architecture for a state machine (10) with a number of states of the machine, the architecture including a memory (14) having a set of addresses, wherein said memory is arranged to store at each of said addresses in the set the complete description of a respective one of said number of states of the machine (10).
A method of executing a state machine (10) with a number of states of the machine, the method including the steps of:
- providing a memory (14) having a set of addresses, and
- storing at each of said addresses in the set the complete description of a respective one of said number of states of the machine (10).
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