Apparatus and a method for providing decoded information
US6647462B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 29, 2000 |
| Grant date | Nov 11, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 24, 2021 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F12/0875
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus and a method for providing decoded information, the apparatus comprising: a memory module for storing encoded information; a decoder, coupled to the memory module, for fetching and decoding encoded information and for providing decoded information; and a cache, coupled to the memory module and to the decoder and to a recipient of decoded information, the cache is adapted to store at least one set of decoded information, to be provided to the recipient of information after a cache check condition is fulfilled and a cache hit occurs. A cache check condition is fulfilled when a change of flow occurs.
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