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System and methods for memory expansion

US8407394B2 · kind B2 · utility

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26Claims

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Assignee

Cisco Technology, Inc. · US

Inventors

Mario Mazzola · Bresso, IT
Satyanarayana Nishtala · Cupertino, US
Luca Cafiero · Palo Alto, US
Philip Manela · Saratoga, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 8, 2008
Grant date	Mar 26, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 5, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F12/06
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

This document discusses, among other things, an example system and methods for memory expansion. An example embodiment includes detecting a memory command directed to a logical rand and a number of physical ranks mapped to the logical rank. The example embodiment may also include issuing the memory command to the number of physical ranks based on determining that the memory command is to be issued to the number of physical ranks.

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