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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 31, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2017
Applicant:
Stmicroelectronics S.r.l., Agrate Brianza, IT;
Inventors:
Salvatore Marco Rosselli, Catania, IT;
Daniele Mangano, San Gregorio di Catania, IT;
Riccardo Condorelli, Tremestieri Etneo/Catania, IT;
Assignee:
STMICROELECTRONICS S.R.L., Agrate Brianza (MB), IT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/38 (2006.01); H03K 19/00 (2006.01); H03K 19/177 (2006.01); H03K 19/173 (2006.01); G06F 15/78 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 19/0008 (2013.01); G06F 15/7867 (2013.01); H03K 19/1737 (2013.01); H03K 19/1776 (2013.01);
Abstract
A circuit includes combinational circuit and sequential circuit elements coupled thereto. The circuit includes a multiplexor coupled to the combinational and sequential circuit elements, and a system register is coupled to the multiplexor. At least one portion of the combinational and sequential circuit elements is configured to selectively switch to operate as a random access memory.