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Memory protection unit, memory management unit, and microcontroller

US10031862B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 8, 2016
Grant dateJul 24, 2018
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Expiry dateNov 23, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2212/1052
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A memory protection unit including hardware registers for entering address tables, a configuration memory for storing the address tables, a preconfigured hardware logic for managing the configuration memory, a data connection between the configuration memory and the hardware logic for loading the hardware registers, a first interface for controlling the loading by a computing core, and a second interface for writing to the configuration memory by the computing core.

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