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- the present invention relates to an information processing device, and more particularly, to an information processing device having an arithmetic processing unit and an external storage device detachably connected thereto, and further having a configuration in which data processing functions are shared.
- a game device using a computer is an example of such an information processing device system.
- a game device includes an external storage device having a built-in storage medium such as a ROM cartridge, a ROM card, a CD-ROM, a magnetic disk (FD), and a computer (CPU). Is configured to be detachably connected to a game device main body having a built-in.
- the game device is configured to read data stored in the external storage device, perform arithmetic processing in the game device body, display the contents of the game program on a display device such as a CRT or a liquid crystal, and proceed with the game. ing.
- the external storage device is a cassette Storage media is limited by the limited storage capacity for reasons such as size, standard, and price. For this reason, in order to be able to store a large amount of data in a limited storage medium, a data compression method of encoding and storing data has been adopted.
- the above-mentioned dedicated semiconductor chip for decryption processing is replaced by a plurality of detachable semiconductor chips because they are not inexpensive.
- it is common to place it only in the main unit of the arithmetic processing device.
- ROM cartridges, ROM cards, and CDs Storage media such as ROMs and FDs can be easily duplicated by copying the program, which is a storage program. Therefore, it is necessary to provide a security processing chip in order to prevent unauthorized duplication of the program.
- the security processing chip is mounted on the main unit and also on an external device, and the processing results of both security processing chips match. Depending on whether or not it is, the authenticity of the connected external storage device is determined.
- the present invention provides an information processing device having a conventional arithmetic processing device and an external storage device detachably connected to the conventional arithmetic processing device and having a data processing function capable of reducing costs. aimed to.
- a further object of the present invention is to provide an information processing apparatus having a configuration in which the function of decoding compressed data is shared between an arithmetic processing unit and an external storage device.
- the present invention has an arithmetic processing unit and an external storage device for storing data.
- the arithmetic processing unit and the external storage device are detachably connected to each other. ) That performs processing on the data stored in the external storage device.
- the data processing device includes a first processing device provided in the external storage device and a second processing device provided in the arithmetic processing device.
- An object of the present invention is to provide an information processing apparatus having a first processing means and a second processing means sharing processing of the data.
- Another object of the present invention is to provide an external storage device corresponding to the above object.
- the present invention has a storage medium, and a processing means for executing at least a part of a processing function for data stored in the storage medium, and a CPU for capturing a result of processing the data.
- An object of the present invention is to provide an external storage device which is detachably attached to an arithmetic processing unit.
- FIG. 1 is a block diagram of the configuration of the first embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 2 is an example of run-length encoding in the embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 3 is an example of Huffman coding in the embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 4 is an explanatory diagram of the Huffman decoding table for a Lande night in the embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 5 is an explanatory diagram of a run-length Huffman decoding table in the embodiment of the present invention.
- FIGS. 6 to 14 is a circuit diagram in which the detailed configuration of the block diagram of the first embodiment of FIG. 1 is divided.
- FIG. 15 is a diagram for explaining the arrangement of each of FIGS. 6 to 14 showing the details of the configuration of the first embodiment of FIG.
- FIGS. 16 to 19 are operation time charts of the first embodiment.
- FIG. 20 is an additional circuit diagram for directly reading ROM data without decoding.
- FIG. 21 is a block diagram of the configuration of the second embodiment of the present invention. BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION
- FIG. 1 is a block diagram of the configuration of the first embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 1 shows the components related to the present invention to the arithmetic processing unit 201 and the external storage device 202, and the connection relationship between them. It is shown.
- the arithmetic processing unit 201 and the external storage device 202 are detachably connected by a predetermined connector terminal not shown.
- bus B S In the arithmetic processing unit 201, various buses 10 and arithmetic function circuits are connected to the bus B S in addition to the CPU 1.
- the compressed data stored in the ROM 2 of the external storage device 202 is read out, decoded into the original data, and sent to the CPU 1. —Has an evening processing function.
- the bus BS on the side of the arithmetic processing unit 201 is provided on the side of the arithmetic processing unit 201 which is a part of the configuration of the present invention. Only the configuration of the decoder is shown for connection.
- the decoder provided on the arithmetic processing unit 201 includes a main body control unit 3, a run length counter 4, and a run time register 5 as functional blocks. Is done.
- the external storage device 202 detachably connected to the arithmetic processing device 201 is, for example, a game cartridge.
- This game cartridge contains the game program data. Evening has R 0 M 2 which is stored, and in particular, in the embodiment of the present invention, compressed data is stored.
- This decoding is performed by sharing the functions of the decoder on the arithmetic processing unit 201 and the decoder on the external storage unit 202.
- the function for performing specific data processing is shared between the arithmetic processing device 201 and the external storage device 202.
- the decoder on the external storage device 202 side has a ROM address counter 6, a shift register 7, an R0M read control unit 8, and a shift register. It has a register control unit 9 and a Huffman decoding table 10.
- the compressed data stored in the ROM 2 is obtained by first performing the run-length encoding on the binary digital data, and then performing the Huffman encoding on the run-length encoded data. It is obtained by conversion.
- FIG. 2 specifically illustrates this encoding. That is, the original data is converted to a 56-bit binary data as shown. Let us consider digital data as an example.
- This binary digital data represents the magnitude of 16 values each as a set of 4 bits. Therefore, if the 56-bit binary digital data in FIG. 2 is a set of four bits, the EEEEE 999999331 1 1 is represented by a hexadecimal code. It is expressed as
- Huffman coding is performed on the data that has been run-length coded in this manner.
- Huffman coding is characterized in that the number of coding bits is varied according to the frequency of occurrence of codes.
- FIG. 3 shows an example of such Huffman coding, in which each of hexadecimal original data 0 to F is associated with a Huffman code for run data and a Huffman code for run length.
- run-length encoded data E 5 9 5 3 2 12 2 shown in FIG. 2 for example, the run-time E is Corresponds to Huffman code. Also, run length 4 is associated with a Huffman code of 110.10.
- the original 56-bit binary data is compressed into a 32-bit binary data.
- the compressed binary data is stored in the ROM 2 of the external storage device 202 shown in FIG.
- FIGS. 6 to 14 show a concrete example of the configuration of the first embodiment shown in FIG. 1 for reading out such compressed storage data from the ROM 2, decoding it into the original binary data, and sending it to the CPU 1.
- Fig. 2 shows an example of a schematic circuit divided.
- FIG. 15 is a diagram for explaining the arrangement relationship of the divided FIGS. 6 to 14.
- the left part cut off by the dashed line is a part provided on the arithmetic processing unit 201 side
- the right part is a part provided on the external storage unit 202 side.
- FIGS. 16 to 19 are operation timing charts of the embodiment of FIGS. 1 and 6 to 14.
- FIGS. 16 and 17 mainly show operation timings at the read address setting stage for ROM 2. It is a whip.
- FIGS. 18 and 19 show that the time continues in the operation timing charts of FIGS. 16 and 17, respectively. This is an operation time chart of the operation.
- the CPU address signal CPUA is supplied to the main controller 3 via the bus 11.
- FIG. 6 shows a partial configuration of the main body control unit 3.
- 60 is an 8-input NAND gate.
- the NAND gate 60 has a CPU address signal CPUA [23 3 ⁇ 0] on the CPU dresser 11 (Note: The numbers in parentheses indicate the number of signal bits. In this example, the number of signal bits is 23 to 0. The same applies to the following description.), And ZAS and ZDS signals (see FIG. 16).
- the NAND gate 60 detects that the storage area addresses 800 00 00 to 83 FFF of ROM 2 have been accessed.
- the detection output of NAND gate 60 is further input to NAND gates 61, 62, 63 and 64.
- the inverter 68 When the read / write signal R ZW is in the active state, the inverter 68 is present, so that the NAND gates 61 and 62 depend on the state of the 0 bit of the CPU address signal CPUA. Outputs the ZLWR and ZUWR signals, respectively.
- the ZLWR and ZUWR signals are input to ROM address counter 6 (see Figure 1).
- the ROM address re-set 6 is composed of two up-counters 1 2 1 and 1 2 3, and the / LWR and ZUWR signals are counters 1 2 1 and 1 2 3 respectively.
- Load-on terminal ( LON) (see Figure 12).
- a read start address is input to the counters 12 1 and 12 3 constituting the ROM address counter 6 through the CPU data nozzle 12 (see FIG. 1). You.
- the read start address is sent as 8 bits each as the upper start address and the lower start address, and the upper 8 bits are sent to the counter 123 by UWR and LWR. Then, the lower 8 bits are sequentially loaded into the counter 122 (see Figure 16).
- the ROM address ROMA [15 ⁇ 0] is output from the counters 12 1 and 12 3 to the ROM address nozzle 13 as the initial value of the counter. You.
- This ROM address ROMA [15 ⁇ 0] is further input to the selector 122, and is selected and stored in the ROM 2 when the selection signal (DIRECT) is in the inactive state. It is sent (see Figure 12).
- the ROM read control unit 8 (see Fig. 1) has two stages of D-FFs (flip-flops) 90 and 91 (see Fig. 9) and NOR gates 120 (see Fig. 1). 2).
- ZLWR is input to two stages of D-FFs (flip-flops) 90 and 91, and this signal is used to control the shift register 7 to first load the upper data only once.
- Output SLDU (see Figure 17).
- the NOR gate 120 (see Fig. 12), which is a part of the ROM read controller 8, also has a ZSLD U is input.
- ZSLDL which is a signal that controls the loading of lower data into shift register 7, is input (see Figures 12 and 17).
- the address increment signal / INCA is output at each timing of both signals.
- the ROM address counter 6 is incremented by one, that is, the ROM data on the ROM address bus 13 is incremented by one.
- shift register 7 is composed of lower shift register 140 and upper shift register 141 of TTL logic as shown in FIG.
- RO IV [data set is set only in lower shift register 140, data is transferred from lower shift register 140 to upper shift register 1 only. 4 Shifted to 1 sequentially.
- the shift control of the shift registers 140 and 141 is controlled by the output from the NOR gate 101, which is a part of the shift register control unit 9 described later. This is performed by the ZSREQL (see Figs. 10 and 13) and the ZSREQU (see Fig. 14) output from the NAND gate 142.
- the ROM data output from the shift register 7, specifically, the upper shift register 141, is led to the Huffman decoding table 10 (see FIGS. 1 and 11), and This is the address for the man decoding table 10.
- the ROM data output from the shift register 7 is a Novman code, and the relationship between this and the decoded output will be described.
- the run-length encoded data is Huffman-coded for each of the run data and the run length, as described above.
- the Huffman decoding table 10 is provided with a Huffman decoding table 1 16 for the run and a Huffman decoding table 1 14 for the run length (Fig. 1). 1).
- the Novman decoding tables 1 16 and 1 14 are composed of one type of storage circuit. Therefore, these can be changed by various means, for example, common to R0M, or variable for each external storage device by RAM.
- FIG. 4 is a view for explaining the Huffman decoding table 1 16 for Lande night.
- code length (code length 1) (CLEN 3 to 0) is output and o
- FIG. 5 is a diagram for explaining the run-length Huffman decoding table 114.
- the 8-bit Huffman code HUF 7-0 obtained from the shift register 14 1 is used as an address, and the 4-bit value stored in the corresponding address is used.
- the decoded data (DATA 3 to 0) and the 3-bit Huffman code length (code length-1) (CLEN 3 to 0) are output.
- the multiplexer 1 13 has three bits each of the Huffman for the Lande night from the H, Human decoding tables 1 16 and 1 14. Enter the code length and run length for the No and Fuman codes.
- reference numeral 115 denotes a multiplexer, which is a 4-bit decoding data and a 4-bit decoding data from the Novman decoding tables 111 and 114, respectively. Decryption data for run length is input.
- RDZRL (see Figs. 17 and 19) is input to the SEL terminals of the multiplexers 113 and 115 from T-FF100 (see Fig. 10).
- the multiplexer 131 can use the Huffman decoding table 111 for the run length. The length or the Huffman code length from the Huffman decoding table 1 16 for Lande night is output alternately. Similarly, according to the logical level of the RD ZRL, the multiplexer 115 can execute the run data from the run-length Huffman decoding table 114 or the run-time Huffman decoding. The output from the table 1 16 is alternately output.
- multiplexers 113 and 115 By using the multiplexers 113 and 115 in this way, a 4-bit bus connection is sufficient. Of course, it is also possible to configure so as to output with an 8-bit bus without using a multiplexer.
- the Huffman code length from the multiplexer 113 is guided to the counter 111, which forms part of the shift register controller 9 (see Fig. 1).
- the counter 111 counts down by the input Huffman code length, and outputs HLD when the count becomes 0 (see FIG. 17).
- ZH LD becomes RD ZRL via T-FF 100 as described above, and is input to the selection terminals SEL of the multiplexers 113 and 115, and the Huffman code is input.
- the output is controlled so that the outputs of the chemical tables 114 and 116 are switched (see Figs. 10 and 11).
- HLD is input to the LDN terminal of the counter 111 by the NOR gate 110 of FIG. 11, and a new Huffman code length can be input.
- the ZHLD signal is input to NOR gate 101 (see FIG. 10), and becomes a shift request signal SREQL for B counter 130 (see FIG. 13).
- This shift request signal ZSREQL is Generated when ZINCA or ZR REQ is input to NOR gate 101 (see Figure 10).
- ZINCA is the output of NAND gate 120 (see Figure 12). Further, ZRREQ is derived from a run length counter 80 (see FIG. 8) described later.
- the B counter 130 counts down while the shift request signal ZSREQUL is active (see BCOUNT in FIGS. 17 and 19).
- the run-length decoded data from the Nov-Fan decoding table 10 is input to a run-length counter 4, and the run-time data is It is input to the evening evening register.
- run length data input to run length count 4 is sequentially subtracted until it becomes 0 based on the subtraction command from the main unit control unit 3.
- the multiplexer 115 in FIG. 11 constitutes a part of the Novman decoding table 10 and, as described above, The decoding data from the man decoding tables 1 14 and 1 16 are output alternately.
- the run-length counter 4 is composed of a counter 80 (see FIG. 8), which is a TTL circuit, and a NAND gate 81.
- the decoded data from the Huffman decoding table 114 is inputted into the counter 80 because it is a run length data, and is set.
- the run length data set to the counter 80 is set at the timing when the output RLLD from the NOR gate 76 (see Fig. 7) is input to the LDN pin of the counter 80. (See Figure 17 and Figure 19).
- the run data which is the decoded data from the Huffman decoding table 116, is input to the duplex D—FF 84 that constitutes the run-done register (see FIG. 8).
- Duplicate data D — The data set in FF84 is the lower 4 bits in the timing of CKH and / LCKL output from D — FF966 and 97 (see Figure 9). Set to D — FF 82, 83 every 4 high-order bits (see Figure 8).
- Counter 80 has no UCKH and ZLCKL In the active state, ZDECR is given by the NAND gate 81, and the run length set by the clock CLK is subtracted (Figs. 17 and 19). Refer to the RUN count of).
- the ZRREQ signal is generated and the next data read request is made.
- This data read request is input to the NOR gate 101 (see FIG. 10) described above, and shift control is performed on the counter 130 (ZA EQL).
- the data compressed by the run-length encoding and the Huffman encoding is stored in R 0 M 2 of the external storage device 202. are doing.
- the Huffman decoding table 10 provided in the external storage device 202 has a Huffman decoding function for decoding the data stored in the ROM 2 and reading the data.
- the function is assigned to the run-length decoding by the run-length counter 4 and the run-length register 5 provided in the processing unit 201.
- the present invention is not limited to this, and the storage medium may be used as the storage medium. Flash memory and RAM with battery backup can also be used ⁇
- FIG. 20 shows a circuit configuration in the case where additional functions are added to the first embodiment of the present invention. That is, in addition to storing data compressed by encoding in ROM 2, uncompressed data may be stored.
- FIG. 20 shows a circuit in which the latter data is directly read out by CPU1.
- the circuit shown in Fig. 20 addresses the upper bits (A16 to 23) of the address signal corresponding to the address area of ROM2 that stores uncompressed data.
- NAND gate 201 becomes ZD IRECT, and when it matches the timing of R ZW given through inverter 203, the output of NAND gate 202 becomes 3 State buffer circuit 204 is energized.
- the address signal CPU [15 ⁇ 0] input to the NAND gate 201 is further supplied to the selector 122 (see FIG.
- the 3-state buffer circuit 204 is connected to the R ⁇
- the uncompressed R0M data is directly passed through the CP data bus 12 in FIG. 8 without passing through the decoding means.
- FIG. 21 is a block diagram of the configuration of the second embodiment of the present invention.
- the second embodiment is characterized in that the external storage device 202 is provided with a CD-ROM as a storage medium.
- the CD cartridge 202 includes a CD-R0M2 17 as a medium for storing data encoded as described in the first embodiment, and a CD cartridge 200.
- It has a decoder 216 equipped with a decoding table for decoding the code data stored in the ROM 217.
- the CD-R0M2 17 stores moving picture and audio data encoded by MPEG.
- Decoder 2 1 6 Is connected to the arithmetic processing unit main body 201 through a CD cartridge connection connector 214.
- the arithmetic processing unit main body 201 is provided with a CD driver 213 for reading the data of CD—ROM 217.
- the CD driver 213 and CD—ROM 217 are connected by a laser beam 215. That is, the CD driver 2 13 is configured to scan the CD-ROM 2 17 with the laser beam 215 and read the stored data.
- the CD driver 213 is connected to a CD data controller 221 which executes a CD-ROM standard error collection for the read data.
- the CD data controller 211 is connected to a main body decoder 211 equipped with a decoding control unit corresponding to a plurality of CD cartridges.
- the main body decoder 211 is connected to the power cartridge side decoder 2 in the CD cartridge 202 via the CD cartridge connection connector 214. It is electrically connected to 16.
- the main-body-side decoder 211 is connected to a CPU 1 for controlling the entire arithmetic processing unit through a slide line 210.
- the bus line 210 is also connected to various devices required by the processing unit, such as the main storage device 'I / 0', but is not shown in FIG. 21 because it is not directly related to the present invention. Omitted.
- the CPU 1 sends a signal to the CD driver 2 13 to start reading data on the CD ROM 2 17.
- the CD driver 2 13 reads the data on the CD ROM 2 17 and passes the data to the CD data controller 21.
- the CD data controller 211 performs a CD-ROM standard error collection on the received data, and sends the result to the main body side decoder 211.
- the main body decoder 211 transmits the received data to the decoding table of the cartridge side decoder 216 via the CD power connection connector 214. Perform decryption while referring to.
- the contents of the decoding table differ depending on the encoding method, but are basically the same as the decoding table 10 in the first embodiment described above.
- the main body side decoder 211 After decoding of the data is completed, the main body side decoder 211 passes the decoded data to the CPU 1 via the data node 210.
- the main body decoder 211 basically has a run-length counter and a run-length decoder. It consists of a night and a night.
- High-speed decoding can be performed without occupying the U process.
- the common part regardless of the data recorded in the CD-ROM 217 is the main-side decoder 211, and the part different for each CD-R0M such as a conversion table.
- the cartridge-side decoder 2 16 the size of the decoder mounted for each force-trigger can be reduced, and the cost can be reduced.
- MPEG is used for data encoding.However, the use of other data compression methods such as JPEG 'Huffman encoding', arithmetic encoding, and universal encoding may be excluded. Not.
- the function of the decoder is divided into the arithmetic processing unit main body 201 and a game cartridge or CD cartridge 202 as an external storage device. Although it is mounted, it may be mounted on the game cartridge or only the CD cartridge 202 without dividing the decoder.
- the price of the game cartridge or CD-power cartridge 202 will increase, but may provide more sophisticated anti-duplication features.
- a different cartridge-side decoder is prepared for each CD cartridge, but a plurality of CD cartridges can be used in common. It is also possible.
- CD-R0M is used as the storage medium, but it is also possible to use LD-ROM, MO, FD, or the like. Industrial applicability
- An information processing device having an arithmetic processing device and an external storage device detachably connected to the arithmetic processing device has a data processing function capable of reducing costs.
- an information processing apparatus configured to share a function of decoding compressed data between an arithmetic processing unit and an external storage device as an example of data processing is provided.
- the authenticity of the external storage device can be determined without providing a specific processing chip.
- the present invention has been described with reference to the embodiment, the present invention is not limited to the embodiment.
- the decoding of encoded and compressed data stored in the external storage device has been described as an example of data processing in the embodiment, the present invention provides a data processing as such decoding processing. However, it is not limited to. As long as it is within the same scope as the technical concept of the present invention, it is included in the scope of protection of the present invention.
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