Patent US 6,480,054

A digital electronic circuit having first and second sections. The first section is adapted to transmit one of N input signals. The second section is adapted to receive the signal transmitted by the first section and one or more control signals. The second section is configured to output either an inverse of the signal transmitted by the first section or a logical 0, or to output either an inverse of the signal transmitted by the first section or a logical 1. The second section also may be selectively configurable.