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Banked memory arbiter for control memory

US8285914B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 27, 2007
Grant dateOct 9, 2012
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Expiry dateFeb 22, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F13/1652
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A device includes a memory that includes a number of banks. The device receives requests for accessing the memory, determines the banks to which the requests are intended, determines one or more of the banks that are available, selects one or more of the requests to send to the memory based on the one or more of the banks that are available and have a request to be serviced, and sends the selected one or more requests to the memory.

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