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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2001
Filed:
Sep. 18, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Andreas Wenzel, München, DE;
Assignee:
Infineon Technologies AG, Munich, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/314 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/314 ;
Abstract
A method and an apparatus for operating a circulating memory that can be addressed by a write pointer and/or a read pointer are disclosed. The method and the apparatus are distinguished by the fact that a jump of the write pointer and/or of the read pointer from the end of the memory to the beginning of the memory and/or vice versa is signaled.