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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 1998
Filed:
Feb. 08, 1996
Rodney Hugh Densham, Charlbury, GB;
Christopher Michael McCulloch, Chipping Norton, GB;
Peter Charles Eastty, Oxford, GB;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Sony United Kingdom Limited, Weybridge, GB;
Abstract
Data storage apparatus comprises: a memory having a plurality of addressable memory locations for storage of data items and memory address input means for receiving addresses of locations to be accessed; main input means for receiving an input address corresponding to a memory location; a counter for changing a count in response to a clock signal; address adjustment means for combining the count with an input address to generate an adjusted address corresponding to a memory location and supplying the adjusted address to the memory address input means; and means for accessing the memory location at the address supplied to the memory address input means. Also provided is a data storage method, and data processing systems including the data storage systems.