In a general sense, a lockout chip is a chip within an electronic device to prevent other manufacturers from using a company's device to perform certain...

Circuit (CIC) is a lockout chip designed by Nintendo for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) video game console in 1985; the chip is part of a system...

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to reverse engineer the lockout chip to develop its own "Rabbit" chip. Tengen also obtained a description of the lockout chip from the United States Patent...

cartridge with the correct region chip in a second slot. Alternatively, disconnecting one pin of the console's lockout chip will prevent it from locking the...

Color Dreams, one of the first companies to work around Nintendo's 10NES lockout chip technology for the Nintendo Entertainment System. Color Dreams formed...

similarly used by most other cartridge-based console manufacturers using lockout chip technology. With optical media, where the console manufacturer may not...

cartridge with the correct region chip in a second slot. Alternatively, disconnecting one pin of the console's lockout chip will prevent it from locking the...

the device as one of the first video game parental controls. 10NES (lockout chip preventing games not authorized by Nintendo from running) Nintendo Entertainment...

sported an increased total of 72 pins, with two pins reserved for the CIC lockout chip and ten pins reserved for connections with the console's bottom expansion...