Quotient guess divider

Claim 1

A DIVIDER, FOR OPERATING BY A SERIES OF EDUCATED QUOTIENT DIGIT GUESSES, EACH GUESS ELIMINATING SUBSTANTIALLY HALF THE POSSIBLE QUOTIENT DIGITS, HAVING A DIVIDEND REMAINDER REGISTER, A DIVISOR REGISTER AND A MULIPLY UNIT CONNECTED TO DIVISOR REGISTER AND CAPABLE OF PROVIDING PRODUCT "DIVISOR X QUOTIENT GUESS" FOR EACH OF THE POSSIBLE QUOTIENT DIGITS ENCOMPASSED IN THE CHOSEN RADIX, AND A SUBSTRACT UNIT CONNECTED TO DIVIDEND REGISTER AND MULTIPLIER UNIT FOR SUBSTRACTING THE PRODUCT "DIVISOR X QUOTIENT GUESS" FROM THE DIVIDEND REMAINDER TO INDICATE THE RELATIVE MAGNITUDE OF THE TWO NUMBERS IN RESPONSE TO THE PRESENCE OR ABSENCE OF A CARRY FROM THE HIGHEST ORDER POSITION OF THE SUBSTRACT UNIT CHARACTERIZED BY: (A) TABLE ADDRESS REGISTER HAVING CAPACITY FOR A QUOTIENT DIGIT; (B) TABLE LOOKUP MECHANISM HAVING TABLE ENTRY POINTS, EACH CONTAINING A PAIR OF QUOTIENT GUESS DIGITS, COUPLED TO SAID TABLE ADDRESS REGISTER AND RESPONSIVE TO THE QUOTIENT DIGIT CONTENT TO PROVIDE FOR SUCH QUOTIENT DIGIT THE TWO POSSIBLE QUOTIENT GUESS DIGITS FOLLOWING IN THE SEQUENCE; (C) QUOTIENT GUESS STORAGE MEANS COUPLED TO SAID TABLE LOOKUP MECHANISM TO RECEIVE THE TWO POSSIBLE QUOTIENT GUESSES; (D) GATING MEANS RESPONSIVE TO A CARRY SIGNAL FROM THE SUBSTRACT UNIT FOR SELECTING THE APPROPRIATE ONE OF THE TWO QUOTIENT GUESSES IN SAID QUOTIENT GUESS STORAGE MEANS AND FOR APPLYING SUCH SELECTED QUOTIENT GUESS TO SAID TABLE ADDRESS REGISTER AND TO MULTIPLY UNIT WHEREBY THE PRODUCT "DIVISOR X QUOTIENT GUESS" IS SUBSTRACTED BY SUBSTRACT UNIT FROM THE DIVIDEND REMAINDER CONTENT OF DIVIDEND REMAINDER REGISTER.