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Multiple changeable addressing mapping circuit

US6427200B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 27, 2000
Grant dateJul 30, 2002
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Expiry dateJan 24, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F12/0292
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A multiple changeable addressing mapping circuit is disclosed for converting an input logic address of a field array in a data array into an output physical address. The circuit has multiple address mappers for process the conversion between the input logical address and the output physical address. The circuit also has a mapper selector for selecting an address mapper to output physical address. The circuit further has a control and interface circuit for setting the registers in the address mapper, and controlling the address mapper and mapper selector.

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