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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2002
Filed:
Dec. 30, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Pablo M. Rodriguez, Burlingame, CA (US);
Alper Ilkbahar, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/314 ; G06F 1/300 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/314 ; G06F 1/300 ;
Abstract
A method for ensuring proper strobe pre and post driving between a first data transfer and a second data transfer in a microprocessor system. The method includes generating a first strobe signal and a second strobe signal, pre-driving one of said first and second strobe signals before the first data transfer, post driving said pre-driven signal, determining which of said first and second strobe signals will be post driven, and pre-driving one of said first and second strobe signals before the second data transfer.