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TABLE DRIVEN PROGRAM

  • US 3,702,007 A
  • Filed: 12/07/1970
  • Issued: 10/31/1972
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/07/1970
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of operating in a data processing system to select from an action stub predetermined problem program instructions corresponding to the one of a set of predetermined problem program rules matching a set of input conditions expressed as multi-bit inputs and a condition stub having a set of problem program instructions for organizing said inputs as a condition mask comparable in organization with said rules, comprising, first, isolating said problem program to prevent modification, executing the instructions of said condition stub to form a condition mask, comparing said condition mask and said rules to identify the matching rule, executing said corresponding actions, and returning to said problem program.

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