Random access memory device with block reset
US4789967A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 16, 1986 |
| Grant date | Dec 6, 1988 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 16, 2006 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG11C7/20
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus for storing data for read and write access receiving reset control signals, comprising a plurality of storage blocks, each block including an array of memory units for storing a unit of data is provided that is reset along storage block boundaries. A reset control means, coupled to receive the reset control signals which identify at least one of the storage blocks, is included for generating block reset signals. A means, coupled to the memory units in each storage block and to receive the block reset signals, for resetting the identified block of memory to 0. .
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