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System having memory device accessible to multiple processors

US8055854B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 31, 2006
Grant dateNov 8, 2011
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Expiry dateOct 9, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02D10/00
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system having a memory device accessible by a plurality of processors is provided. The system includes a memory device, a first processor, and a second processor. The memory device has a first memory array part and a second memory array part. The first processor predominantly accesses the first memory array part of the memory device and selectively accesses the second memory array part of the memory device. The second processor predominantly accesses the second memory array part of the memory device and selectively accesses the first memory array part of the memory device.

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