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(54) BANK-BASED CONFIGURATION AND RECONFIGURATION FOR PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC IN A SYSTEM ON A CHIP
(75) Inventors: Wilson Yee, Pleasanton; Fung Fung Lee, Milpitas; Edmond Cheung, San
Jose, all of CA (US)
(73) Assignee: Triscend Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US)
( * ) Notice: Subject to any disclaimer, the term of this patent is extended or adjusted under 35 U.S.C. 154(b) by 0 days.
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