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Tutorial: Software implementation of Trigonometric Functions using a CORDIC algorithm

Trigonometric functions are often used in embedded systems. Motor drivecontrol applications such as the Park Transform, Clarke Transform, andPWMgeneration use trigonometric functions extensively.
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Building Better Software Patent Applications: Embracing Means-Plus-Function Disclosure Requirements in the Algorithm Cases

Means-plus-function claiming has been disfavored (by and large) since at least 1994 when the Federal Circuit handed down its decision in In re Donaldson, where the Federal Circuit sitting en banc ...
TechRepublic

Optimization of DE Jong’s Function Using Genetic Algorithm Approach

Genetic algorithm is a search algorithm based on the mechanics of natural selection and natural genetics. The purpose of this paper is to optimize/maximize de Jong’s function1 in GA using different ...
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Identifying Class of Algorithms Insufficient To Satisfy Means-Plus-Function Structure Requirement

Triton Tech of Texas, LLC v. Nintendo of America, Inc. Addressing whether a patent specification provided adequate specificity to satisfy indefiniteness scrutiny of a means-plus-function claim, the ...
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Coordinating computers in a relativistic universe: Expert ponders how algorithms might function across space

Will algorithms designed for interconnected computers hold up if some of the machines are not here on Earth but flying about in space, onboard satellites or spacecraft? Subscribe to our newsletter for ...