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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 18, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2016
Applicant:
Stmicroelectronics S.r.i, Agrate Brianza, IT;
Inventors:
Emanuela Calvetti, Villa d'adda, IT;
Marcella Carissimi, Treviolo, IT;
Assignee:
STMICROELECTRONICS S.R.L., Agrate Brianza (MB), IT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/16 (2006.01); G06F 13/364 (2006.01); G06F 13/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/161 (2013.01); G06F 13/1689 (2013.01); G06F 13/364 (2013.01); G06F 13/4291 (2013.01);
Abstract
An embodiment method includes storing, in each of a first plurality of memory locations of a memory, an address of another of the first plurality of memory locations, and reading, from a bus signal received at the memory, an address of a first one of the first plurality of memory locations. The method further includes reading data stored in the first one of the first plurality of memory locations, and determining, using the read data, whether a read error has occurred.