System monitor in a programmable logic device

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2007-06-12

2007-06-12

Tran, Anh Q. (Department: 2819)

Electronic digital logic circuitry

Reliability

C326S016000, C326S038000

Reexamination Certificate

active

11590336

ABSTRACT:
Method and apparatus for a system monitor embedded in a programmable logic device are described. The system monitor includes a dynamic reconfiguration port interface for configuring or reconfiguring the system monitor during operation thereof. The system monitor includes an analog-to-digital converter which is reconfigurable responsive to input via a dynamic reconfiguration port.

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