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Word line decoder for dual-port cache memory

US6198684A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 1999
Grant dateMar 6, 2001
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Expiry dateDec 23, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C8/16
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one embodiment, a memory cell having a first port and a second port is provided. A first word line is associated with the first port, and a second word line is associated with the second port. A first driver is associated with the first word line, and a second driver is associated with the second word line. A decoder is associated with the first and second drivers.

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