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Convenient, flexible, and efficient management of memory space and bandwidth

US8583851B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 25, 2013
Grant dateNov 12, 2013
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Expiry dateFeb 25, 2033

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

Abstract

A device may receive a request to read data from or write data to a memory that includes a number of memory banks. The request may include an address. The device may perform a mapping operation on the address to map the address from a first address space to a second address space, identify one of the memory banks based on the address in the second address space, and send the request to the identified memory bank.

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