Channel skewing

US9105324B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9105324-B2
Application numberUS-201313926739-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJun 25, 2013
Priority dateAug 31, 2010
Publication dateAug 11, 2015
Grant dateAug 11, 2015

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Methods and systems for channel skewing are described. One or more methods for channel skewing includes providing a number of groups of data signals to a memory component, each of the number of groups corresponding to a respective channel, and adjusting a phase of a group of data signals corresponding to at least one of the number of channels such that the group of data signals are skewed with respect to a group of data signals corresponding to at least one of the other respective channels.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method, comprising: providing each of a number of groups of data signals from a controller to one of a respective number of external memory components each corresponding to one of a respective number of channels; for each respective one of the number of groups, providing a respective channel clock signal corresponding to the respective group to the corresponding memory component along with the respective group of data signals; wherein a phase of at lea…

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What does patent US9105324B2 cover?
Methods and systems for channel skewing are described. One or more methods for channel skewing includes providing a number of groups of data signals to a memory component, each of the number of groups corresponding to a respective channel, and adjusting a phase of a group of data signals corresponding to at least one of the number of channels such that the group of data signals are skewed with …
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Micron Technology Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G11C8/18. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Aug 11 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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