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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 1999
Filed:
Sep. 24, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Christopher S Maclellan, Norwood, MA (US);
Michael Bermingham, Framingham, MA (US);
John K Walton, Mendon, MA (US);
Assignee:
EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C / ; G11C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
36518905 ; 36518902 ; 36523002 ;
Abstract
A storage apparatus including a memory; a first buffer into which data words are read from said memory; and a word selector receiving on a first input data words from the buffer and on a second input data words from another source, and producing on an output for storage back into the memory data words that are selected from the first and second inputs to the word selector.