Microprocessors

Explanation of terms and abbreviations used in the textIntroduction 1. What is a Microprocessor (µP)? Schematic representation Inside the µP Operation Addressing possibilities Units external to the µP Categories 2. What is a Microcomputer (µC)? Compromise between hardware and software Functional units additional to the µP itself Types of memory Input and output components Auxiliary units for special purposes 3. Software 4. Microcomputer SystemPart I: Program Control Section A: Program Loading and Retrieval Section B: Use of Specific µPs Section C: Computers in Combination Section D: Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) Section E: µPs Additional Function Loading Section F: OtherPart II: Digital Control Section A: Position Control (Positional Error Factors, Interpolation) Section B: Data Input Section C: Machine Interface Section D: Adjustments (Adaptation or Optimalization of Servo-Characteristics) Section E: Acceleration Control Section F: OtherPart III: Electrical Motor Control Section A: Stepper Motors Section B: AC and DC Motors Section C: Speed ControlPart IV: Medical Applications Section A: Radiological Examination (Tomography and other Methods of obtaining Visual Representations of Internal Organs of the Body) Section B: Medical Examination (Blood Pressure, Temperature, Electrocardiograms, etc.) Section C: Other Diagnostic Devices and ProcessesPart V: Measuring Instruments and Treatment of DataPart VI: General Section A: Printing Units Section B: Vehicles Section C: Diagnostic, Machine Monitoring; Safety Section D: Data Processing (Other than Measurements) Section E: OtherConclusionGeneral ReferencesList of Cited Patent DocumentsList of PatenteesSubject Index