Before revision: In computing, a programmable interrupt controller (PIC) is an integrated circuit that helps microprocessor (or CPU) to handle interrupt requests (IRQ) coming from multiple different sources (like external I/O devices) which may come (get fired) simultaneously.
After revision: aIn computing, a programmable interrupt controller (PIC) is an integrated circuit that helps microprocessor (or CPU) to handle interrupt requests (IRQ) coming from multiple different sources (like external I/O devices) which may come (get fired) simultaneously.