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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2007
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2003
Applicants:
Steven J. Valin, Nevada City, CA (US);
Brad A. Reger, Dublin, CA (US);
Inventors:
Steven J. Valin, Nevada City, CA (US);
Brad A. Reger, Dublin, CA (US);
Assignee:
Network Appliance, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A circuit external to a memory controller in a processing system places a dynamic random access memory into a self-refresh state in response to a predetermined condition associated with a power-down or reset event.