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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 18, 2004
Filed:
Feb. 16, 2002
Controller architecture and strategy for small discontiguous accesses to high-density memory devices
Applicant:
Inventor:
Leslie Zsohar, Austin, TX (US);
Assignee:
Layer N Networks, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/200 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/200 ;
Abstract
A RAM device including a memory and a memory controller. The memory controller can be configured to buffer incoming requests, prioritize the requests into a final order, and submit the requests to the memory in the final order. The final order, as needed, is selected to maximize overlap of incoming requests' timing cycles.