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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2003
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Brett Augsburger, Auburn, AL (US);
Eddie Burwell, Huntsville, AL (US);
Frank Dudel, Huntsville, AL (US);
Assignee:
Audi Performance & Racing, Auburn, AL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/900 ; G06F 1/214 ; G08B 5/22 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/900 ; G06F 1/214 ; G08B 5/22 ;
Abstract
A memory system for limiting access of a protected portion of a memory to a predetermined accessing device. The memory system includes a memory having a protected portion. The system further includes a control unit in communicative relation with an accessing device and the memory, wherein the control unit monitors the accessing device's pattern of access to the memory in order to determine if the accessing device is the predetermined accessing device and permits only the predetermined accessing device to access the protected portion of the memory.