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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2008
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2006
Bruno Werner Garlepp, Mountain View, CA (US);
Pak Shing Chau, San Jose, CA (US);
Kevin S. Donnelly, San Francisco, CA (US);
Clemenz Portmann, Cupertino, CA (US);
Donald C. Stark, Los Altos, CA (US);
Stefanos Sidiropoulos, Stanford, CA (US);
Richard M. Barth, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Paul G. Davis, San Jose, CA (US);
Ely K. Tsern, Los Altos, CA (US);
Bruno Werner Garlepp, Mountain View, CA (US);
Pak Shing Chau, San Jose, CA (US);
Kevin S. Donnelly, San Francisco, CA (US);
Clemenz Portmann, Cupertino, CA (US);
Donald C. Stark, Los Altos, CA (US);
Stefanos Sidiropoulos, Stanford, CA (US);
Richard M. Barth, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Paul G. Davis, San Jose, CA (US);
Ely K. Tsern, Los Altos, CA (US);
Rambus Inc., Los Altos, CA (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for adjusting the performance of a memory system is provided. A memory system comprises a master device and a slave device. A memory channel couples the master device to the slave device such that the slave device receives the system operating information from the master device via the memory channel. The slave device further includes means for tuning circuitry within the slave device such that the performance of the memory system is improved.