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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2005
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2001
Applicants:
Sanjay S. Talreja, Folsom, CA (US);
Jason Panavich, Austin, TX (US);
Ramkarthik Ganesan, Fair Oaks, CA (US);
Terry L. Kendall, Diamond Springs, CA (US);
Inventors:
Sanjay S. Talreja, Folsom, CA (US);
Jason Panavich, Austin, TX (US);
Ramkarthik Ganesan, Fair Oaks, CA (US);
Terry L. Kendall, Diamond Springs, CA (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F012/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A single status register, capable of providing status for simultaneous read-while-write operation on a flash memory array is described. The status of the memory array is reported to the user based on two partitions. A microcontroller is used to traffic the status register to memory array communication.