Patent · US Expired

Device to inhibit duplicate cache repairs

US7055074B2 · kind B2 · utility

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19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 25, 2001
Grant dateMay 30, 2006
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Expiry dateMay 30, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C29/72
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention is directed to a system and method which manages one or more errors in a plurality of elements. The invention tests an element of the plurality of elements and detects the error in one of the elements. The invention then repairs a group of N elements, wherein N is greater than one and the group of N elements includes the element with the error. The invention inhibits subsequent repairs of the group of N elements.

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