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Prioritized address decoder

US7610611B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Inventors

Douglas R. Moran · Folsom, US
Satish B. Acharya · Cameron Park, US
Zohar Bogin · Fremont, US
Sean G. Galloway · Folsom, US

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 19, 2003
Grant date	Oct 27, 2009
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 6, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F12/1441
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A prioritized address decoder has been disclosed. One embodiment of the prioritized address decoder includes a first comparator to compare a destination device address of data with a first address range associated with a first device and a second comparator coupled to the first comparator to compare the destination device address with a second address range associated with a second device, wherein the data is sent to the second device in response to a first output of the first comparator and a second output of the second comparator.

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