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Continuous write and read operations for memories with latencies

US9972402B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 25, 2016
Grant dateMay 15, 2018
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Expiry dateJun 8, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C2029/0401
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for continuous write and read operations during memory testing. The method comprises: controlling a signal generator; triggering a write address and a data field operation each memory cycle; triggering a write signal to write to a memory each memory clock cycle; and reading a read address and a read data operation to the memory. An additional embodiment provides an apparatus for advanced memory latency testing. The apparatus includes a data generator trigger in communication with a signal generator and an address generator trigger also in communication with the signal generator.

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