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finite state machine model (FSM) definition

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a model of a hypothetical machine that can be in only one of a given number of states at any specific time. In response to an input, the machine generates an output and changes state. Both the output and the new state are functions of the current state and the input exclusively. [SEMI E30-94] Also called finite state machine.

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