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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:
Mar. 11, 2003
Filed:
Oct. 05, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Puthiya K. Nizar, El Dorado Hills, CA (US);
William A. Stevens, Folsom, CA (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/200 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/200 ;
Abstract
A method and apparatus for configuring memory devices. A disclosed bus controller includes a storage location and a control circuit. The control circuit is coupled to perform an initialization operation when a value indicating that initialization operation is stored in the storage location. The initialization operation is selected from one of a set of initialization operations that the control circuit is capable of performing.