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Processor having content addressable memory with command ordering

US7418543B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 2004
Grant dateAug 26, 2008
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Expiry dateAug 2, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C15/00
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A content addressable memory (CAM) includes a linked list structure for a pending queue to order memory commands for maximizing memory channel bandwidth by minimizing read/write stalls due to read-modify-write commands.

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