Configurable memory circuit system and method

US9507739B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9507739-B2
Application numberUS-201514922388-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateOct 26, 2015
Priority dateJun 24, 2005
Publication dateNov 29, 2016
Grant dateNov 29, 2016

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A memory circuit system and method are provided in the context of various embodiments. In one embodiment, an interface circuit remains in communication with a plurality of memory circuits and a system. The interface circuit is operable to interface the memory circuits and the system for performing various functionality (e.g. power management, simulation/emulation, etc.).

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What is claimed is: 1. A sub-system, comprising: an interface circuit adapted for coupling with a plurality of physical memory circuits and a system, the interface circuit configured to: interface the plurality of physical memory circuits and the system for emulating a virtual memory circuit having a refresh cycle time constraint that is different from a refresh cycle time constraint of the plurality of physical memory circuits; receive a refresh command from the system direct…

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What does patent US9507739B2 cover?
A memory circuit system and method are provided in the context of various embodiments. In one embodiment, an interface circuit remains in communication with a plurality of memory circuits and a system. The interface circuit is operable to interface the memory circuits and the system for performing various functionality (e.g. power management, simulation/emulation, etc.).
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Google Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G06F13/16. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Nov 29 2016 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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