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Interleaved memory access system having variable-sized segments logical address spaces and means for dividing/mapping physical address into higher and lower order addresses

US5561784A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 29, 1994
Grant dateOct 1, 1996
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Expiry dateJun 29, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F15/8092
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of accessing common memory in a cluster architecture for a highly parallel multiprocessor scaler/factor computer system using a plurality of segment registers in which is first determined whether a logical address is within a start and end range as defined by the segment registers and then relocating the logical address to a physical address using a displacement value in another segment register.

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