System for operating a circulating memory which can be addressed via a write and/or read pointer by outputting a signal upon an occurrence of a jump of the pointer
US6189054A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 18, 1998 |
| Grant date | Feb 13, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 18, 2018 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F5/10
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and an apparatus for operating a circulating memory that can be addressed by a write pointer and/or a read pointer are disclosed. The method and the apparatus are distinguished by the fact that a jump of the write pointer and/or of the read pointer from the end of the memory to the beginning of the memory and/or vice versa is signaled.
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