Configurable Circuits, IC's, and Systems
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Abstract
Some embodiments of the invention provide configurable integrated circuit (IC) that has a first interface rate for exchanging signals with a circuit outside of the configurable IC. The configurable IC has an array of configurable circuits. The array includes several configurable logic and interconnect circuits. Each configurable logic circuit can configurably perform a set of functions. The configurable interconnect circuits can configurably couple the logic circuits. At least several of the configurable circuits can be reconfigured faster than the first rate.
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46 Claims
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1-45. -45. (canceled)
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46. A reconfigurable IC, comprising:
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(a) a plurality of reconfigurable logic circuits, each reconfigurable circuit for reconfigurably performing a plurality of functions at a first particular rate for at least a first particular duration;
(b) a plurality of reconfigurable interconnect circuits, each reconfigurable interconnect circuit for reconfigurably connecting said logic circuits at a second particular rate for at least a second particular duration.
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