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Multi-rank partial width memory modules

US8130560B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 13, 2007
Grant dateMar 6, 2012
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Expiry dateNov 13, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F13/1678
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system is provided for multi-rank, partial-width memory modules. A memory controller is provided. Additionally, a memory bus is provided. Further, a memory module with a plurality of ranks of memory circuits is provided, the memory module including a first number of data pins that is less than a second number of data pins of the memory bus.

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