View source for Intel corporation (20240241650). LOGIC FABRIC BASED ON MICROSECTOR INFRASTRUCTURE WITH DATA REGISTER HAVING SCAN REGISTERS simplified abstract

=LOGIC FABRIC BASED ON MICROSECTOR INFRASTRUCTURE WITH DATA REGISTER HAVING SCAN REGISTERS=


==Organization Name==

[[:Category:intel corporation|intel corporation]]


[[Category:intel corporation]]

==Inventor(s)==

[[:Category:Sean R. Atsatt of Santa Cruz CA (US)|Sean R. Atsatt of Santa Cruz CA (US)]][[Category:Sean R. Atsatt of Santa Cruz CA (US)]]

[[:Category:Ilya K. Ganusov of San Jose CA (US)|Ilya K. Ganusov of San Jose CA (US)]][[Category:Ilya K. Ganusov of San Jose CA (US)]]

==LOGIC FABRIC BASED ON MICROSECTOR INFRASTRUCTURE WITH DATA REGISTER HAVING SCAN REGISTERS - A simplified explanation of the abstract==


This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240241650 titled 'LOGIC FABRIC BASED ON MICROSECTOR INFRASTRUCTURE WITH DATA REGISTER HAVING SCAN REGISTERS

==Simplified Explanation==
The patent application describes a system for providing dynamically configurable circuitry that can be programmed at a microsector granularity. It also allows for selective partial reconfiguration operations by writing new configurations over existing ones to reprogram a portion of programmable logic.

* Quasi-delay insensitive (QDI) shift register and control circuitry enable these operations.
* Data and commands are received from an access register between portions of programmable logic.

==Key Features and Innovation==
* Dynamically configurable circuitry at microsector granularity.
* Selective partial reconfiguration through write operations.
* Quasi-delay insensitive shift register and control circuitry for efficient operations.

==Potential Applications==
* FPGA programming
* Hardware acceleration
* IoT devices

==Problems Solved==
* Efficient reprogramming of programmable logic
* Granular control over circuit configurations

==Benefits==
* Faster reconfiguration times
* Improved flexibility in circuit design
* Enhanced performance in FPGA applications

==Commercial Applications==
===Dynamic Circuitry Reconfiguration for FPGA Programming===
This technology can revolutionize FPGA programming by allowing for dynamic reconfiguration at a granular level, leading to faster development cycles and improved performance in various applications.

==Prior Art==
There may be prior art related to dynamically configurable circuitry and partial reconfiguration operations in the field of FPGA programming and hardware design.

==Frequently Updated Research==
Research on dynamic circuit reconfiguration and its impact on FPGA performance is ongoing. Stay updated on the latest advancements in this field for potential improvements in programmable logic design.

==Questions about Dynamic Circuitry Reconfiguration==
===How does the microsector granularity improve circuit reconfiguration?===
The microsector granularity allows for precise control over specific portions of the programmable logic, enabling selective reprogramming without affecting the entire circuit.

===What are the advantages of using a quasi-delay insensitive shift register in this system?===
A quasi-delay insensitive shift register helps in maintaining signal integrity and synchronization, crucial for reliable data transfer and command execution in dynamically configurable circuitry.


==Original Abstract Submitted==

systems and methods described herein may relate to providing a dynamically configurable circuitry able to be programed using a microsector granularity. furthermore, selective partial reconfiguration operations may be performed use write operations to write a new configuration over existing configurations to selectively reprogram a portion of programmable logic. a quasi-delay insensitive (qdi) shift register and/or control circuitry receiving data and commands from an access register disposed between portions of programmable logic may enable at least some of the operations described.



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