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Electronic device and data exchange method including protocol indicative of modes of operation

US10409735B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 20, 2016
Grant dateSep 10, 2019
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Expiry dateJul 2, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F13/4291
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electronic device includes a processor coupled to a memory device, through a data bus to receive and transmit bits on the data bus. The processor is configured to transmit a message including a first bit indicative of controlling the data bus, address bits indicative of an address identifying the memory device, and a second bit indicative of whether the processor intends to read data from or write data to the memory device; and transmit a third bit indicative of a mode of operation of the memory device.

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