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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2008

Filed:

May. 07, 2003
Applicants:

Cornelis Hermanus Van Berkel, Eindhoven, NL;

Patrick Peter Elizabeth Meuwissen, Eindhoven, NL;

Inventors:
Assignee:

NXP B.V., Eindhoven, NL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A processing system includes a processor and a physical memory () with a single-size memory port () for accessing data in the memory. The processor is arranged to operate on data of at least a first data size and a smaller second data size. The first data size is equal to or smaller than the size of memory port. The processing system including at least one data register () of the first data size connected to the memory port (), and at least one data port () of the second data size connected to the data register () and the processor for enabling access to data elements of the second size.


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