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Serial access memory device

US5526316A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 29, 1994
Grant dateJun 11, 1996
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Expiry dateApr 29, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C8/04
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The serial access memory device provided has a first data terminal and a memory cell array having a plurality of address locations. The serial access memory device comprises a shift register and an address decode circuit. The shift register, responsive to an address clock signal, stores a first address value of a serial access memory operation. The shift register has an input terminal coupled to the first data terminal. The address decode circuit serially accesses the plurality of address locations of the memory cell array, responsive to an access control signal, the first address value, the address clock signal and the clock signal.

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