Overlapping and Rolling

Overlapping groups

Ex:

Fig. 4-10: Karnaugh map

Groups can overlap to get a simpler equation:

Rolling the map

Ex:

Fig. 4-11: Karnaugh map

Instead of encircling two pairs:

We can roll the map and encircle a quad:

HO: Simplify the following map.

Solution:

HO: Simplify the following map.

Solution: