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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2005
Filed:
Aug. 13, 2003
Applicants:
Zheng (Jeff) Chen, Macungie, CA (US);
John Schadt, Bethlehem, PA (US);
Barry Britton, Orefield, PA (US);
Inventors:
Zheng (Jeff) Chen, Macungie, CA (US);
John Schadt, Bethlehem, PA (US);
Barry Britton, Orefield, PA (US);
Assignee:
Lattice Semiconductor Corporation, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C007/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Systems and methods are disclosed herein to initialize memory blocks of a programmable logic device. For example in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, a system bus extension is provided for the memory blocks that functions as a unidirectional broadcasting write bus. A read bus may also be provided to read data stored in the memory blocks.