| Subject | English | Norwegian Bokmål |
| comp., MS | advanced programmable interrupt controller | avansert programmerbar avbruddskontroller (A programmable interrupt controller (PIC) that provides multiprocessor interrupt management. An APIC incorporates both static and dynamic symmetric interrupt distribution across all processors. It usually has more available interrupt lines than a typical PIC) |
| comp., MS | programmable interrupt controller | programmerbar avbruddskontroller (A device that functions as an overall manager in an interrupt driven system) |
| comp., MS | programmable logic device | programmerbar logisk enhet (A logic chip that is programmed by the customer, not the manufacturer. Like a gate array, a PLD is a collection of logic gates. Unlike a gate array, a PLD does not need to be programmed as part of the manufacturing process) |