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Method and device for error detection for a cache memory and corresponding cache memory

US7831889B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 18, 2004
Grant dateNov 9, 2010
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F11/1064
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for error detection in a cache memory for storing data, the access to the data stored in the cache memory taking place by addresses assigned to them, wherein for the addresses assigned to the stored data, at least one first test signature made up of at least one first signature bit is generated and also stored in the cache memory.

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