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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:
Apr. 13, 2010

Filed:

Aug. 10, 2005
Applicants:

James Norris Dieffenderfer, Apex, NC (US);

Thomas Andrew Sartorius, Raleigh, NC (US);

Jeffrey Todd Bridges, Raleigh, NC (US);

Michael Scott Mcilvaine, Raleigh, NC (US);

Gregory Christopher Burda, Raleigh, NC (US);

Inventors:

James Norris Dieffenderfer, Apex, NC (US);

Thomas Andrew Sartorius, Raleigh, NC (US);

Jeffrey Todd Bridges, Raleigh, NC (US);

Michael Scott McIlvaine, Raleigh, NC (US);

Gregory Christopher Burda, Raleigh, NC (US);

Assignee:

QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A register file is disclosed. The register file includes a plurality of registers and a decoder. The decoder may be configured to receive an address for any one of the registers, and disable a read operation to the addressed register if data in the addressed register is invalid.


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