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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 13, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 10, 2003
Applicants:
Todd Christopher Adelmann, Boise, ID (US);
Stewart R. Wyatt, Boise, ID (US);
Kenneth Kay Smith, Boise, ID (US);
Inventors:
Todd Christopher Adelmann, Boise, ID (US);
Stewart R. Wyatt, Boise, ID (US);
Kenneth Kay Smith, Boise, ID (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 11/00 (2006.01); G11C 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention are implemented in memory systems. In one embodiment, the memory comprises an array of memory cells and a control circuit. The control circuit is configured to read error correction coded data from the array of memory cells, provide error correction code decoding to selected error correction coded data and discard unused error correction code parity data of unselected error correction coded data.