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Random access memory including circuit to compress comparison results

US7457177B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 2005
Grant dateNov 25, 2008
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Expiry dateNov 13, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C29/40
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A random access memory including an array of memory cells configured to store memory cell data, a first circuit, and a second circuit. The first circuit is configured to compare test data and memory cell data to obtain comparison results. The second circuit is configured to compress the comparison results and store the compressed comparison results.

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