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Memory system with multiplexed input-output port and systems and methods using the same

US5829016A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 24, 1996
Grant dateOct 27, 1998
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Expiry dateApr 24, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F13/1678
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A memory including a plurality of input/output terminals 220 for exchanging data bits during a data access cycle and receiving command and control bits during a command and control cycle. The memory further includes an array of memory cells 201, a data input/output circuitry for transferring data between the input/output terminals and the array of memory cells during the data access cycle, and control circuitry for controlling operations of the memory in response to command and control bits received at the input/output terminals during the command and control cycle.

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