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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2007
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2004
Applicant:
Jacky Tsai, Taipei Hsien, TW;
Inventor:
Jacky Tsai, Taipei Hsien, TW;
Assignee:
VIA Technologies Inc., Hsin-Tien, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An address decoding method and related apparatus for deciding which section of a memory device a given address belongs. The memory device has a plurality of sections, each section has a plurality of memory units, and each memory unit has a unique address. The method includes: comparing some specific bits of the given address with predetermined values for deciding which section the given address belongs.