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Memory system including variable write command scheduling

US8635417B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 10, 2012
Grant dateJan 21, 2014
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Expiry dateMay 10, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F13/4239
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system includes a host device that may be configured to initiate memory requests to a system memory. The system also includes a memory controller that may be configured receive the memory requests and to format the memory requests into memory transactions that are conveyed to the memory device via a memory interface. The memory transactions include a plurality of memory write command types. Each memory write command type corresponds to a different respective schedule for conveying a corresponding data payload.

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