Independently controlled virtual memory devices in memory modules
US8788747B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 8, 2008 |
| Grant date | Jul 22, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 14, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02D10/00
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Various embodiments of the present invention are directed a multi-core memory modules. In one embodiment, a memory module (500) includes at least one virtual memory device and a demultiplexer register (502) disposed between the at least one virtual memory device and a memory controller. The demultiplexer register receives a command identifying one of the at least one virtual memory devices from the memory controller and sends the command to the identified virtual memory device. In addition, the at least one virtual memory devices include at least one memory chip.
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