DE3485467D1 - Selbstpruefende rechnerschaltungsanordnung. - Google Patents

Selbstpruefende rechnerschaltungsanordnung.

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DE3485467D1
DE3485467D1 DE8484102664T DE3485467T DE3485467D1 DE 3485467 D1 DE3485467 D1 DE 3485467D1 DE 8484102664 T DE8484102664 T DE 8484102664T DE 3485467 T DE3485467 T DE 3485467T DE 3485467 D1 DE3485467 D1 DE 3485467D1
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Jack J Stiffler Jack Stiffler
Michael J Budwey
Nolan, Jr
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Sequoia Systems Inc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F11/00—Error detection; Error correction; Monitoring
    • G06F11/07—Responding to the occurrence of a fault, e.g. fault tolerance
    • G06F11/16—Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware
    • G06F11/1629—Error detection by comparing the output of redundant processing systems
    • G06F11/1633—Error detection by comparing the output of redundant processing systems using mutual exchange of the output between the redundant processing components
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F11/00—Error detection; Error correction; Monitoring
    • G06F11/07—Responding to the occurrence of a fault, e.g. fault tolerance
    • G06F11/08—Error detection or correction by redundancy in data representation, e.g. by using checking codes
    • G06F11/10—Adding special bits or symbols to the coded information, e.g. parity check, casting out 9's or 11's
    • G06F11/1008—Adding special bits or symbols to the coded information, e.g. parity check, casting out 9's or 11's in individual solid state devices
    • G06F11/1012—Adding special bits or symbols to the coded information, e.g. parity check, casting out 9's or 11's in individual solid state devices using codes or arrangements adapted for a specific type of error
    • G06F11/1016—Error in accessing a memory location, i.e. addressing error
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F11/00—Error detection; Error correction; Monitoring
    • G06F11/07—Responding to the occurrence of a fault, e.g. fault tolerance
    • G06F11/08—Error detection or correction by redundancy in data representation, e.g. by using checking codes
    • G06F11/10—Adding special bits or symbols to the coded information, e.g. parity check, casting out 9's or 11's
    • G06F11/1008—Adding special bits or symbols to the coded information, e.g. parity check, casting out 9's or 11's in individual solid state devices
    • G06F11/1012—Adding special bits or symbols to the coded information, e.g. parity check, casting out 9's or 11's in individual solid state devices using codes or arrangements adapted for a specific type of error
    • G06F11/1028—Adjacent errors, e.g. error in n-bit (n>1) wide storage units, i.e. package error

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Quality & Reliability (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Hardware Redundancy (AREA)
  • Detection And Correction Of Errors (AREA)
  • Test And Diagnosis Of Digital Computers (AREA)
DE8484102664T 1983-03-21 1984-03-12 Selbstpruefende rechnerschaltungsanordnung. Expired - Fee Related DE3485467D1 (de)

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US06/477,536 US4541094A (en) 1983-03-21 1983-03-21 Self-checking computer circuitry

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US (1) US4541094A (de)
EP (1) EP0120384B1 (de)
JP (1) JPS59183437A (de)
AT (1) ATE72066T1 (de)
AU (1) AU580730B2 (de)
CA (1) CA1209268A (de)
DE (1) DE3485467D1 (de)

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JPS59183437A (ja) 1984-10-18
EP0120384A3 (en) 1988-01-07
EP0120384B1 (de) 1992-01-22
AU2566084A (en) 1984-09-27
US4541094A (en) 1985-09-10
ATE72066T1 (de) 1992-02-15
JPH0430619B2 (de) 1992-05-22
EP0120384A2 (de) 1984-10-03
AU580730B2 (en) 1989-02-02
CA1209268A (en) 1986-08-05

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