Patent · US Expired

Memory unit with pipelined cycle of operations

US4253147A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 9, 1979
Grant dateFeb 24, 1981
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Expiry dateApr 9, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F11/10
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A memory unit is disclosed for receiving and executing instructions transmitted along buses. The memory unit includes registers and control logic that permit it to accept a second instruction from the bus and begin error checking procedures on the second instruction, all while completing the execution of a first instruction.

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